Camp 4 Reservations, Map & Guide
Plan Camp 4 tent camping in Yosemite: one-week reservation releases, the November 2026 extension, per-person fees, shared sites and official map links.
Check official availability ↗- Published fee
- $10/person · 2026
- Season
- Year-round; seasonal reservation rules (2026)
- Equipment
- Walk-in tents only; no RVs or trailers
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Choose Camp 4 for walk-in tent camping. Compare the Pines campgrounds if your group needs a site suitable for an RV or trailer.
Availability & Official Booking
Availability has not been verified. Check the official provider for your dates.
How Booking Works
For 2026, reservations are required from April 15 until November 29, with November 28 the last reservable night. Sites release one week before arrival. Check NPS for winter first-come operation.
- Check whether your stay falls within the 2026 reservation period or winter first-come operation.
- Open Recreation.gov one week before arrival and enter the number of people in your party.
- Review shared-site arrangements and walk-in access before paying the per-person fee.
- Provider
- Recreation.gov
- Published season
- Year-round; seasonal reservation rules (2026)
Camp 4 Map & Location
Walk-in tent camping in Yosemite Valley near Yosemite Falls and Yosemite Valley Lodge. Sleeping in an RV, trailer or vehicle is not permitted at Camp 4.
View official campground map ↗Campsite Specifications
| Campground Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Campsites | 61 sites |
| Max RV / Trailer Length | Walk-in tents only; no RVs or trailers |
| Elevation | 4,000 feet |
| Cellular Coverage | Moderate Signal |
| Price Per Night | $10/person |
| Booking Window | For 2026, reservations are required from April 15 until November 29, with November 28 the last reservable night. Sites release one week before arrival. Check NPS for winter first-come operation. |
| Reservation Portal | Recreation.gov ↗ |
Cell coverage is a planning estimate, not a carrier guarantee. Terrain, weather, congestion, and carrier equipment can change reception.
Amenities, Access & Nearby Places
Amenities
Tap water and shared campsites. The published fee is per person, not per campsite; pets are not allowed.
Accessibility
NPS lists 2 accessible sites. Confirm the walking route and campsite facilities with the provider.
Nearby
Yosemite Falls, Yosemite Valley Lodge and Valley climbing areas.
Camp 4 Campground FAQ
Does Camp 4 still use a daily lottery?
The current NPS 2026 instructions describe reservations one week in advance through Recreation.gov. Follow the current provider calendar rather than older lottery guides.
Do I need a reservation for Camp 4 in November 2026?
Yes, through the night of November 28. NPS extended the reservation period until November 29. Confirm the transition to winter first-come camping before travel.
Can I sleep in my car at Camp 4?
No. Camp 4 is walk-in tent camping; sleeping in a vehicle, RV or trailer is not permitted. Compare the Pines campgrounds if you need a campsite that can accommodate your vehicle.
Is the Camp 4 camping fee per person or per site?
The verified 2026 fee is $10 per person per night. NPS allows up to six people in each reservation transaction. Review the provider’s shared-site arrangements before booking.
How do I reserve Camp 4 Campground?
For 2026, reservations are required from April 15 until November 29, with November 28 the last reservable night. Sites release one week before arrival. Check NPS for winter first-come operation.
What size RV fits at Camp 4 Campground?
The published limit is Walk-in tents only; no RVs or trailers. Individual sites can have smaller limits, so match the exact equipment dimensions on the booking page.
Is ParkWatch the official booking website?
No. ParkWatch is an independent comparison and availability aid. Complete reservations only through the official park-authorized provider.