Sunrise Camp
Sunrise Camp offers a unique opportunity to explore Yosemite's High Sierra backcountry with provided rustic lodging and meals.
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Sunrise Camp Details
As a cherished stop on Yosemite's High Sierra Camp loop, Sunrise provides a unique wilderness experience. These historic camps allow multi-day backpacking with just a day pack; rustic tent cabins and hearty meals are provided. Camps are spaced 6 to 10 miles apart, ideal for exploring without heavy gear. After a day on the trails, guests can refresh with a shower (water permitting) and enjoy a satisfying meal. Simple accommodations foster a friendly atmosphere, with shared stories often filling evenings around a campfire. Restrooms and laundry basins are available. From Sunrise, hikers are perfectly positioned to continue their journey on the High Sierra loop, immersed in Yosemite's dramatic alpine scenery.
Difficulty
Low
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N/A
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Region
Inside the Park
Nearby Parks Around Sunrise Camp
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Sunrise Camp
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1.8 mi away
Sunrise Lakes Trailhead
There is a small semi-permanent pit toilet located at the trailhead parking lot.
1.8 mi away
Sunrise Lakes Trailhead
This trailhead serves trails to Sunrise Lakes, Clouds Rest and Sunrise Camp.
1.8 mi away
Clouds Rest
A strenuous hike which ends with one of the most rewarding views in Yosemite.
1.8 mi away
Clouds Rest
A strenuous hike that ends with one of the most rewarding views in Yosemite.
