RV Rentals near Upper Pines Yosemite, California

Encompassing nearly 1,200 square miles (3,100 square km) in the Sierra Nevada, Yosemite National Park exhibits elevations ranging from approximately 2,000 feet (600 m) to the lofty heights of 13,000 ft (4,000 m). The park experiences the majority of its precipitation between October and May, with over 75% occurring from November to March. Winter transforms Yosemite into a snowy wonderland, with most areas covered in a blanket of snow from November through May. While the Valley may encounter rain or snow during winter storms, Yosemite's captivating scenery remains a year-round spectacle.

Why You’ll Love Upper Pines

Nestled alongside the picturesque Merced River in Yosemite Valley, Upper Pines offers a prime location within the park's central hub, showcasing some of Yosemite's most iconic natural wonders. Situated at an elevation of 4,000 feet (1,219 m), this expansive campground provides easy access from all park roads, making it a convenient stop for visitors exploring Yosemite's diverse landscapes. Upper Pines enjoys proximity to various services and trailheads in Yosemite Valley, with the added convenience of being on the free shuttle route. Nearby amenities include food and grocery services available at Curry Village and Yosemite Village. Open year-round, Upper Pines accommodates tents, RVs (up to 35 ft), and trailers (up to 24 ft), with reservations required throughout the year.