Crane Flat Campground is located in breathtaking Yosemite National Park, perfect for exploring the park's trails, cliffs, rivers, meadows, and ancient giant sequoias. It offers family sites for tents and RVs, plus flush toilets, drinking water, fire rings and picnic tables. Touring popular landmarks such as Yosemite Valley, Hetch Hetchy Reservoir and Glacier Point is a must visit.
Crane Flat Campground will be closed for the 2022 season for rehabilitation.
Crane Flat Campground is located in breathtaking Yosemite National Park in Central California's rugged Sierra Nevada Mountain Range. The site is conveniently located 17 miles from Yosemite Valley at an elevation of 6,200 feet. Within Yosemite, visitors can gaze upon waterfalls, sheer granite cliffs, deep valleys, grand meadows, ancient giant sequoias, vast wilderness areas and so much more.
Yosemite National Park's reservable campsites are available up to five months in advance on the 15th of each month at 7:00 a.m. (PT) or 10:00 a.m. (ET). For example, on January 15, the time period May 15 to June 14 becomes available to reserve, and therefore the full booking window would be from January 16 to June 14.
Reservation Tips! Campsites in Yosemite are extremely popular and typically sell out in minutes. Login to your account or create a new account before the 7:00 a.m. (PST) release time. You may only add reservations to your cart and proceed with your reservation if you are logged into your account. The recreation.gov call center does NOT have access to additional sites or additional information beyond what is published on recreation.gov.
Yosemite National Park Campground Reservation Dates
Yosemite's trails, cliffs, roads and rivers provide endless recreational activities for any kind of visitor. Hiking, biking, rock climbing, fishing, horseback riding, rafting, auto touring, and photography are all very popular activities within the park.
Crane Flat is located between the Tuolumne and Merced Groves of Giant Sequoias, both of which require a 2.5 to 3-mile roundtrip hike to view.
The White Wolf area on Tioga Road also offers many hiking opportunities.
Set alerts at more campgrounds to increase your odds of getting a place to stay! Below is a list of the closest campgrounds supported on Campflare. Or, view all campgrounds in Yosemite National Park.
Nearby Campgrounds | Distance | Notification Rate |
Hodgdon Meadow
Yosemite National Park
|
2.7mi | 93% |
Dimond O
Stanislaus National Forest
|
4.3mi | 75% |
Tamarack Flat
Yosemite National Park
|
6.0mi | 93% |
Dry Gulch
Sierra National Forest
|
6.4mi | 71% |
Dirt Flat
Sierra National Forest
|
6.6mi | 76% |
Sweetwater (Stanislaus National Forest)
Stanislaus National Forest
|
9.7mi | 80% |