White Wolf Campground

Closed — Closed for winter. Typically opens mid-July and closes mid to late September, depending on Tioga Road opening and seasonal facility work. Reservations released two weeks in advance on a rolling daily window at 7 am Pacific time via Recreation.gov.

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Winter Weather Advisory issued February 8 at 11:46AM PST until February 11 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Hanford CA

11:46 AM — 8:00 PM

* WHAT...Total snow accumulations 12 to 18 inches above 7000 feet. Snow accumulations 4 to 10 inches above 6000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 40 to 50 mph at the highest elevations. * WHERE...A portion of central California. * WHEN...From 10 PM Monday to 4 PM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heaviest snow expected Tuesday into Tuesday evening.

About

White Wolf Campground is located off Tioga Road between Tuolumne Meadows and Crane Flat, approximately one hour from Yosemite Valley at 8,000 feet elevation. The campground is set in forest approximately one mile north of Tioga Road near the White Wolf Lodge area. With 74 reservable sites, the campground accommodates tents, RVs up to 27 feet, and trailers up to 24 feet, though not every site can accommodate equipment of maximum length. The area offers excellent access to wilderness destinations and day hikes. Trailheads near the campground lead to Lukens Lake and Harden Lake, and the area serves as a popular jumping-off point for backpackers heading into the Yosemite wilderness. The Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne is accessible from trails beginning near the campground. Tuolumne Meadows lies 25 miles east, while the Crane Flat area 23 miles west offers access to the Tuolumne and Merced Groves of Giant Sequoias.

Directions

White Wolf Campground is located off Tioga Road 24 miles west from Tioga Pass. From Yosemite Valley, take Big Oak Flat Road and Tioga Road 31 miles (approximately 1 hour). From Highway 120 west/Big Oak Flat Road, take Tioga Road 31 miles (35 minutes). The campground is approximately one mile north of Tioga Road.