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Upper Pines Campground

Yosemite National Park · California

Upper Pines Campground is a developed camping base in Yosemite National Park. Confirm operating dates, site limits, fire restrictions, and reservation rules before travel.

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Before you reserve

Campground facts

Season

Seasonal operating dates; check the current park campground page before travel.

Reservations

Advance reservations are recommended and may be required during the operating season.

Tent camping

Tent camping is available; verify current site dimensions and occupancy rules.

RV access

RV access and length limits vary by site; choose a compatible site before booking.

Drinking water

Seasonal potable water is generally provided; verify current availability.

Toilets

Campground restrooms are generally available during the operating season.

Road access

Use the signed park road and confirm seasonal closures, construction, and vehicle restrictions before arrival.

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Hike from this base

Routes in Yosemite National Park

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Lower Yosemite Fall Trail route overview

EasyCore route

Yosemite National Park · CA

Lower Yosemite Fall Trail

Distance: 1 mi
Gain: 50 ft
Time: About 30 minutes
Route: Loop
Parking: Use Yosemite Village or Yosemite Falls parking and the free valley shuttle; verify current access before arrival.
Permit: No

HardCore route

Yosemite National Park · CA

Pohono Trail

Distance: 12.5 mi
Gain: 1,100 ft
Time: 8–10 hours as a day hike or 1–2 days with a wilderness permit
Route: Point to Point
Parking: Arrange a legal point-to-point shuttle between Glacier Point and Tunnel View; verify current road service.
Permit: Yes

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