National Park Service · Yosemite National Park · CA

White Wolf Campground

White Wolf Campground Entrance SignPhoto · NPS Photo
OpenSeason 07-02 – 09-14
ReservableAccess
74Sites
27 ftMax rig

The place

There is no drinking water provided here. Restrooms are portable toilets. Staying at White Wolf Campground requires reservations. White Wolf typically opens mid-July and closes mid to late September, depending on the opening of the Tioga Road and related seasonal facility and road work. White Wolf Campground is located off the Tioga Road between Tuolumne Meadows and Crane Flat, approximately an hour from Yosemite Valley at 8,000 feet (2,400 m). The campground is tucked into the forest about a mile from Tioga Road near White Wolf Lodge. Keep reading

Trailheads nearby lead to Lukens and Harden Lakes and the area is popular for those accessing other wilderness destinations. Minimal services may be available at White Wolf Lodge (if open). There are no other visitor services close to the campground. Recreation Yosemite's trails, cliffs, roads and rivers provide endless recreational activities for any kind of visitor. Hiking, biking, rock climbing, fishing, horseback riding, rafting, auto touring, and photography are all very popular activities within the park. The White Wolf area has hiking and backpacking opportunities that begin near the campground, such as Lukens Lake, Harden Lake and the Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne. The Crane Flat area, 23 miles west, offers many other hiking opportunities such as Tuolumne and Merced Groves of Giant Sequoias, both of which require a 2.5 to 3-mile roundtrip hike to view. Tuolumne Meadows and all it's High Sierra wonder lie 25 miles to the east, where many beautiful day and overnight excursions await. Facilities Seasonal facilities include potable water (not available in 2025), flush toilets (not available in 2025), trash/recycling collection, food storage lockers, fire rings, picnic tables, staff/host on-site, and an amphitheater. NOTE: White Wolf is open but with portable toilets and NO DRINKING WATER. Wood and charcoal fires are permitted when the campground is open. There is no cell phone reception, no internet connectivity, no camp store, no ice or firewood for sale, no laundry facilities, no dump station and no showers. Natural Features Yosemite National Park covers nearly 1,200 square miles (3,100 square km) in the Sierra Nevada, with elevations ranging from about 2,000 feet (600 m) to 13,000 ft (4,000 m). Yosemite receives 95% of its precipitation between October and May (and over 75% between November and March). Most of Yosemite is blanketed in snow from about November through May. The Valley can be rainy or snowy in any given winter storm. Nearby Attractions Groceries: Yosemite Valley, Crane Flat (a small convenience store in the gas station ) and Tuolumne Meadows ( convenience store and grill) or Lee Vining. Restaurants: Yosemite Valley or Lee Vining. Post Office: Yosemite Valley, Tuolumne Meadows Showers: Yosemite Valley at Curry Village and Housekeeping Camp Dump Station: Available all year in Yosemite Valley in Upper Pines Campground. Charges & Cancellations Cancelling your reservation more than 48 hours ahead of your arrival date will result in a refund, less a $10 service fee. If the cancellation is within 48 hours of the arrival date, the first night's fee will also be charged. Cancellations for a single night’s use within 48 hours will not receive a refund, but will not be assessed an additional service fee. No-shows will be charged a $20 service fee and the first night's fee.

The sites · 74

LoopSiteTypeMax rigElectricADA
White Wolf01standard nonelectric25 ftN/A
White Wolf02standard nonelectric27 ftN/A
White Wolf03standard nonelectric27 ftN/A
White Wolf04standard nonelectric25 ftN/A
White Wolf05standard nonelectric27 ftN/A
White Wolf06standard nonelectric20 ftN/A
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White Wolf08standard nonelectric15 ftN/A
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White Wolf11standard nonelectric20 ftN/A
White Wolf12standard nonelectric15 ftN/A
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White Wolf15standard nonelectric20 ftN/A
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White Wolf17standard nonelectric15 ftN/A
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White Wolf19standard nonelectric25 ftN/A
White Wolf20standard nonelectric27 ftN/A
White Wolf21standard nonelectric25 ftN/A
White Wolf22standard nonelectric20 ftN/A
White Wolf23standard nonelectric20 ftN/A
White Wolf24standard nonelectric27 ftN/A
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White Wolf26standard nonelectric15 ftN/A
White Wolf27tent only nonelectricN/A
White Wolf28standard nonelectric15 ftN/A
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White Wolf30tent only nonelectricN/A
White Wolf31standard nonelectric15 ftN/A
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White Wolf35tent only nonelectricN/A
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White Wolf38tent only nonelectric20 ftN/A
White Wolf39standard nonelectric15 ftN/A
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White Wolf44standard nonelectric25 ftN/A
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White Wolf46standard nonelectric20 ftN/A
White Wolf47standard nonelectric27 ftN/A
White Wolf48standard nonelectric25 ftN/A
White Wolf49standard nonelectric15 ftN/A
White Wolf50standard nonelectric20 ftN/A
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White Wolf53standard nonelectric25 ftN/A
White Wolf54standard nonelectric18 ftN/A
White Wolf55standard nonelectric27 ftN/A
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Booking

183 daysBooking window before arrival

Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.

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Fees

White Wolf Campground Fee - All Sites$36.00 White Wolf Campground Fee - Standard Sites (RV or Tent) and Tent Only Sites

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