Services & Amenities:

Crane Flat Campground has closed for the season. The specific opening date for the 2009 season is unknown due to snow conditions. Advanced reservations for arrival dates of July 1, 2009 will be accepted starting at 7am Pacific Time on February 15, 2009. Once open, half of Crane Flat is available on a first-come, first-serve basis, the other half by reservation only. Please call (209)379-2123 with any questions.

If arriving one or more days late, call (209) 379-2123. Your reservation will be forfeited if we do not hear from you within 24hrs of your arrival date.

Bear Habitat. Food storage rules are strictly enforced. Food and toiletries must be stored 24 hours/day in food lockers provided in all campsites (45 X 18 X 33). No food in vehicles. Dispose of garbage immediately in bear-proof dumpsters.

Your campsite is reserved for the camping equipment you have chosen. If you arrive to the park with different camping equipment, your site might not be able to accommodate it. No switching of sites.

Road conditions can change at any time. Please check road and weather before arriving at (209)372-0200 for conditions inside Yosemite, and 1-800-427-ROAD for conditions outside the park. Highway 120 over Tioga Pass from Lee Vining and the Glacier Point Road are closed seasonally.

Entrance Fee to the park is $20 per private vehicle.

Getting There:

Take Highway 41 north from Fresno, Highway 140 east from Merced, or Highway 120 east from Manteca into Yosemite National Park. Crane Flat Campground is located 8 miles from the big Oak Flat Entrance station (Hwy 120 from the west), and is 17 miles (30 minutes) northwest of Yosemite Valley.

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