Crane Flat Campground
This 166-site campground welcomes RVs and is open mid-July through mid-October.
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Crane Flat Campground Details
Located on Big Oak Flat Road (Highway 120) at Crane Flat, about 30 minutes northwest of Yosemite Valley, this campground can accommodate RVs of up to 40 feet in length and trailers up to 30 feet long. Reservations are required and can be made online up to five months in advance. The daily fee is $26. Each campsite has a fire ring, picnic table, and food locker, and is near a bathroom with potable water and flushing toilets. The nearest dump station is in Yosemite Valley (Upper Pines Campground) or Tuolumne Meadows Campground. There is a small grocery store in Crane Flat, but showers are back in the Yosemite Valley (Half Dome Village and Housekeeping Camp). Pets are permitted. Campsites 423 and 427 are wheelchair-accessible and limited to people with disabilities.
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Crane Flat Campground
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0.3 mi away
Crane Flat (B7)
This flat is named for the once-numerous sandhill cranes that visited here on their trans-Sierra journeys.
0.3 mi away
Crane Flat Gas Station
One of two gas stations open year-long in the Park.
0.4 mi away
Clark Range View (B8)
From this vantage point, Clark Range is visible as you head towards Yosemite Valley.
0.5 mi away
Tuolumne Grove Trailhead
The Tuolumne Grove Trailhead parking lot is relatively large but can get crowded at times.
0.5 mi away
Tuolumne Grove Trailhead
There is a semi-permanent pit toilet located at the parking lot.
