Site HORSE #1 (HORSES ARE MANDATORY).

This site, in 4 agency photographs

Photos · NPS

Photos: Recreation.gov RIDB media records filed against this campsite

Filed by the agency against this site and 1 other campsite here

Horse with "you must have a horse to camp here" superimposed, filed by the agency against 2 campsites at Wawona Horse Campsites — Horse with "you must have a horse to camp here" superimposed · NPS

Shared frame: SHA-256 of the agency’s own file, compared across every campsite photograph at this campground · Sep 12, 2026

Equestrian NonelectricType

Reservablerecreation.gov lists it

35 ftLongest rig

3,980 ftElevation

28%Tree cover

179 ftWater · to South Fork Merced River

116 ftNearest toilet · OpenStreetMap

Elevation: USGS 3DEP elevation point query at this site’s coordinate · Sep 7, 2026

Tree cover: NLCD Tree Canopy Cover 2024 (USDA Forest Service / MRLC), one 30 m cell at this coordinate · Sep 9, 2026

Water: USGS National Hydrography Dataset, nearest perennial lake, reservoir, river or stream to this site’s coordinate · Sep 8, 2026

Toilet: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), nearest mapped amenity=toilets to this site’s coordinate · Oct 7, 2026

The site

TypeEquestrian Nonelectric
LoopHORSE
Max vehicle length35 ft
HookupsNone
Driveway EntryPull-through
Driveway GradeSlight
Driveway SurfaceGravel
Capacity/Size RatingSingle
Max Num of People6
Max Num of Vehicles2
ShadeYes
Pets AllowedYes
Campfire AllowedYes
Campfire RingsYes
Checkin Time12:00 PM
Checkout Time12:00 PM
Electricity HookupN/A
Flush ToiletsYes
Food Storage LockerYes
General StoreYes
Historic SitesYes
Max Num of Horses6
Picnic TablesYes
Proximity to WaterRiverfront
River AccessYes
AccessibleNot listed

Source: Recreation.gov RIDB full extract, per-site record

What fits here

Also to 35 ft · 1

Horseto 35 ft

Recreation.gov lists these as the equipment permitted on this site. A length is the ceiling for that equipment; where none is published we say so rather than guess.

Source: Recreation.gov RIDB full extract, per-site record

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Opens this site’s own calendar on recreation.gov.

Site HORSE #1 (HORSES ARE MANDATORY) on recreation.gov

Source: Recreation.gov

The campground

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Source: CAMPANAC campground index