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East of the Yosemite Valley Near the
East Entrance of Yosemite |
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Includes: Each campsite
contains a fire ring, picnic table, and food storage locker
[33"(D)x45"(W)x18"(H)], and is near a bathroom with potable water and
flushing toilets.
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Facilities Available: |
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Dump station:
Nearby, just west of the campground.
Groceries (limited): Nearby, at the Tuolumne Meadows Store.
Pets: Permitted.
Showers: Nearby, at the Tuolumne Meadows Lodge during very
limited hours. |
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Tuolumne Meadows Campground
Located on the
Tioga Road (CA-120) at Tuolumne Meadows, about 1.5 hours northeast of
Yosemite Valley, at 8,600 ft (2,600 m). Tuolumne Meadows Campground
contains 304 campsites with tent and RV space. |
| Open: July through September. **2006 Dates are July
15 - September 14 |
Reservations:
Required for half of all campsites and available from July through
September. Half of the campsites are available on a first-come,
first-served basis.
Cost: $18/night for each campsite (maximum 6 people per
site). |
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Group Camp
Same as
above, except pets are not permitted. The campground contains seven
group campsites. |
| Open: July through September. |
Reservations:
Required and available online July through September.
Cost: $40/night for each campsite (13-30 people per
site). |
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SEASON : |
June 25th to September 20th |
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Check-In : |
12:00 PM
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Check-Out : |
12:00 PM
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Nightly
Rate : |
$18.00
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Max Days/Stay : |
14 |
Capacity :
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6 |
Max Days /
Season : |
14 |
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SEASON : |
September 15th to September 26th |
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Check-In : |
12:00 PM
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Check-Out : |
12:00 PM
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Nightly
Rate : |
$18.00
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Max Days/Stay : |
30 |
Capacity :
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6 |
Max Days /
Season : |
30 |
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Camp Directions : |
FROM
WEST OF PARK - FOLLOW HIGHWAY 120 EAST TO YOSEMITE FROM EAST OF
PARK - FOLLOW 395 NORTH OR SOUTH TO HIGHWAY 120 WEST. FOLLOW
SIGNS TO TUOLUMNE MEADOWS AND THE CAMPGROUND
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Proximity : |
CENTRAL CALIFORNIA, |
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Camp Attributes : |
FLUSH
TOILETS/ /DUMP STATION/ /HIKING TRAILS/ /OVERFLOW PARKING/
/INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS/ /SWIMMING/ /FISHING/ /TABLE/ /HORSEBACK
RIDING/ /DRINKING WATER / /FIRE RING-BBQ GRILL/ |
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Campground Information |
Facts/Explanations: |
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TWO
VEHICLES PER SITE |
ENTRANCE FEE TO
PARK $20 PER PRIVATE FAMILY AUTO. |
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PETS MUST BE LEASHED |
PETS PERMITTED
ON A 6' LEASH AND MAY NOT BE LEFT UNATTENDED TIED TO AN OBJECT.
PETS ARE NOT ALLOWED ON HIKING TRAILS OR SHUTTLE BUSES.
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BEAR HABITAT |
FOOD STORAGE
RULES ARE STRICTLY ENFORCED. FOOD AND TOILETRIES MUST BE STORED
24HRS. A DAY IN FOOD LOCKERS NO FOOD IN VEHICLES. BEAR PROOF
STORAGE LOCKERS ARE AVAILABLE IN ALL CAMPSITES (45"L X 18"H X
33"W ). DISPOSE OF ALL GARBAGE IMMEDIATELY IN BEAR PROOF
DUMPSTERS. |
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MUST READ |
ROAD CONDITIONS
CAN CHANGE AT ANY TIME. PLEASE CHECK ROAD AND WEATHER BEFORE
ARRIVING, AT 209-372-0200 INSIDE THE PARK AND 1-800-427-ROAD FOR
CONDITIONS OUTSIDE THE PARK. HWY. 120 OVER TIOGA PASS FROM LEE
VINING IS CLOSED SEASONALLY. PLEASE CALL AHEAD. |
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ENTRANCE FEES |
ENTRANCE TO THE
PARK IS $20 PER PRIVATE FAMILY AUTO. |
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LATE ARRIVALS |
IF 24 HOURS
LATE OF ARRIVAL DATE, CALL 209-372-4025. YOUR RESERVATION WILL
BE FORFEITED IF WE DO NOT HEAR FROM YOU WITHIN 24HRS AFTER
ARRIVAL DATE. AFTER 5PM SITES ARE POSTED AT THE CAMPGROUND
ENTRANCE. CHECK-IN THE NEXT MORNING AT KIOSK. OFFICE HRS 8AM-5PM
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION |
SITES ARE
LIMITED TO 3 TENTS PER SITE. 6 PERSONS PER SITE INCLUDES KIDS.
VISITOR CENTER 1 MILE AWAY CAMPERS SHOULD BRING THEIR OWN
EQUIPMENT TO LEVEL RV'S. |
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BRING
OWN FIREWOOD |
GATHERING OF
DOWN WOOD ALLOWED. |
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ALTITUDE |
8,600 FEET.
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FISHING |
IN STATE
FISHING LICENSE IS REQUIRED. |
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GENERAL INFORMATION |
CHECK IN AT
CAMPGROUND KIOSK UPON ARRIVAL. BACKCOUNTRY PERMITS CAN BE
OBTAINED AT THE WILDERNESS PERMIT CENTER. SHOWERS AVAILABLE FOR
A FEE AT TUOLUMNE LODGE. FREE SHUTTLE BUS RUNS IN THE TUOLUMNE
MEADOWS AREA DURING SUMMER MONTHS. |
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GENERATOR HOURS 7AM - 7PM |
USE SPARINGLY.
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QUIET
HOURS 10PM TO 6AM
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NO
HOOK-UPS |
NO ELECTRICITY
IN RESTROOMS. |
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NO
FIREARMS OR FIREWORKS
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General Rules
 Current Weather Conditions
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