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North Pines Campground

81 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 40 ft

North Pines Campground is a 81-site campground in Yosemite National Park near Yosemite National Park, California. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.

Location
Yosemite National Park, CA · Map and directions
Campsites
81 (18 RV)
Electric
There are no electric hookups
Water / sewer
No water hookups listed
Max RV length
40 ft
Pets
Allowed at most sites (leash required)
Campfires
Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
Reservations
Recreation.gov
Phone
(209) 372-8502

About North Pines Campground

For the 2026 season, North Pines campground utilized a one-time Early Access Lottery that allowed successful applicants to make a reservation within the entire 2026 season. Additional information may be found on Yosemite’s website.

Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.

What to bring to North Pines Campground

Portable power stations

Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.

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Foldable solar panels

Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.

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Quiet inverter generators

More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.

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12V portable fridges

No ice runs. Runs off a car socket or a power station.

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Rotomolded coolers

Keeps ice for days at sites with no power.

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Family camping tents

Room for everyone plus gear.

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Rooftop tents

Sleep off the ground on top of your car or truck.

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Self-inflating sleeping pads

The cheapest way to sleep better in a tent.

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Other campgrounds nearby

Lower Pines Campground

0 mi away

74 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 40 ft

Upper Pines Campground

0 mi away

235 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 35 ft

Camp 4

2 mi away

62 sitesNo hookups

Yosemite Creek Campground

6 mi away

74 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 20 ftWaterside

Bridalveil Creek Campground

6 mi away

106 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 35 ftWaterside

White Wolf Campground

10 mi away

49 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 27 ft

More: all campgrounds in Yosemite National Park · campgrounds in California

Frequently asked questions

Does North Pines Campground have electric hookups?

There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.

Can I reserve a site at North Pines Campground?

Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.

How big an RV fits at North Pines Campground?

The longest site takes vehicles up to 40 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.

Are dogs allowed at North Pines Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.