Yosemite & the Sierra Nevada - California - page 993

Yosemite Valley
Camp 4 CAMPGROUND
( MAP GOOGLE MAP ; shared tent sites per person $5; year-round)
Walk-in campground at 4000ft, popular with climbers; sites are shared.
North Pines Campground CAMPGROUND
( MAP GOOGLE MAP ; tent & RV sites $20; Apr-Oct; )
A bit off the beaten path (4000ft) with 81 sites near Mirror Lake; reservations required.
Upper Pines Campground CAMPGROUND
( MAP GOOGLE MAP ; tent & RV sites $20; year-round; )
Busy, busy, busy - and big (238 sites, 4000ft); reservations required mid-March through
November.
Lower Pines Campground CAMPGROUND
( MAP GOOGLE MAP ; tent & RV sites $20; Apr-Oct; )
Crammed and noisy with 60 sites at 4000ft; reservations required.
Housekeeping Camp CABINS
( MAP GOOGLE MAP ; q $98; Apr-Oct)
This cluster of 266 cabins, each walled in by concrete on three sides and lidded by a can-
vas roof, is crammed and noisy, but the setting along the Merced River has its merits. Each
unit can sleep up to six and has electricity, light, a table and chairs, and a covered patio
with picnic tables.
Curry Village CABINS
( MAP GOOGLE MAP ; tent cabin $123-128, cabin without/with bath $146/195; )
Founded in 1899 as a summer camp, Curry has hundreds of units squished tightly together
beneath towering evergreens. The canvas cabins are basically glorified tents, so for more
comfort, quiet and privacy get one of the cozy wood cabins, which have bedspreads,