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Basic Information
 The Crane Flat Campground is located along the Big Oak Flat Road, just west of Crane Flat, about 30 minutes northwest of Yosemite Valley, at 6,200 ft (1,900 m) elevation. There is a gas station and minimal convenience items located nearby at Crane Flat. Trailheads for both the Merced Grove and Tuolumne Grove of Giant Sequoias are located within a short drive of the campground.
TOTAL SITES: 151 Electric Hookups: 0 RV Only: 0 Tent Only: 35 Walk to/Boat to: 4 Group: 0 Horse: 0 Other: 112 Amenities
Fire/Stove Policy Wood and charcoal fires are permitted at any time. Toilet Types
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Weather Yosemite National Park covers nearly 1,200 square miles (3,100 square km) in the Sierra Nevada, with elevations ranging from about 2,000 feet (600 m) to 13,000 ft (4,000 m). Yosemite receives 95% of its precipitation between October and May (and over 75% between November and March). Most of Yosemite is blanketed in snow from about November through May. (The Valley can be rainy or snowy in any given winter storm.) Crane Flat Campground Reservation Fee – Regular Sites Crane Flat Campground Reservation Fee – Regular Sites $36.00 Crane Flat Campground Reservation Fee - Double Sites Crane Flat Campground Reservation Fee - Double Sites $60.00 Email Address Phone number (Voice) Directions The Crane Flat Campground is located along the Big Oak Flat Road, just west of Crane Flat, about 16 miles (30 minutes) northwest of Yosemite Valley, at 6,200 ft (1,900 m) elevation. From Hwy. 120 west/Big Oak Flat Entrance, continue on the Big Oak Flat Road for 9 miles (15 minutes) where you’ll find the campground on your right south of the Big Oak Flat Road.Additional Information Each campsite contains a fire ring, picnic table, and a food locker and is near a bathroom with drinking water and flushing toilets. In Crane Flat food lockers measure 35"(D)x43"(W)x28"(H). Regulations Pets: Permitted (must be on a leash at all times). Reservations are required when Crane Flat is open (approximately July through mid-October). Campground reservations are released two weeks in advance on a rolling daily window (i.e., 14 days in advance of arrival date) at 7 am Pacific time. Be aware that nearly all campground reservations in Yosemite for the months of May through September and for some other weekends are filled the first day they become available, usually within seconds or minutes after 7 am Pacific time.
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Accessibility Information
ADA Information - The following campsites are suitable for wheelchair and include picnic tables with extended tops. The closest restrooms to these campsites are also wheelchair accessible. These campsites are limited to people with disabilities. Sites: 423 and 427 Wheelchair Access - The following campsites are suitable for wheelchair and include picnic tables with extended tops. The closest restrooms to these campsites are also wheelchair accessible. These campsites are limited to people with disabilities. Sites: 423 and 427 RV & Trailer Information - Crane Flat: 162 sites with space for tents, RVs up to 35 feet, and trailers up to 27 feet. Not every site can accommodate equipment of these lengths. Be sure to read the site details when making a reservation on recreation.gov to ensure your equipment will fit into the site you're reserving. When making online reservations, you can filter available sites by entering the length of your RV. RV Allowed - Yes RV Max Length in Feet - 35 Trailer Allowed - Yes Trailer Max Length in Feet - 27 Classification - This campground is a developed campground. Other InformationBe sure to read the site details when making a reservation on recreation.gov to ensure your equipment will fit into the site you're reserving. You can also find answers to frequently asked questions about length limits and site types or call the Big Oak Flat campground office at 209/379-2123. MapDownload a map showing all campgrounds in Yosemite National Park [2 MB PDF] 
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Last updated: June 17, 2024