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Wawona Campground

Yosemite National Park

🏕️ CampgroundYosemite AreaCalifornia⭐ 4.4 (1078)
Wawona Campground
🟢 8 open windows right now — soonest Mon Aug 24–Thu Aug 27
26 of the last 143 openings here were gone within 6 hours. That is shorter than the gap between the scheduled scans free alerts ride.
Availability checked 7h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive
📈 CampSage caught 7 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.
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💡 In short

Wawona Campground in California has 8 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Mon Aug 24–Thu Aug 27. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

📅 Open dates
Mon Aug 24 – Thu Aug 273 nightsbook these dates →sites A #025, C #080, #094
Mon Aug 24 – Wed Aug 262 nightsbook these dates →sites C #054
Tue Aug 25 – Thu Aug 272 nightsbook these dates →sites A #014, #024, #020, C #065
Wed Aug 26 – Fri Aug 282 nightsbook these dates →sites B #033
Sun Aug 30 – Tue Sep 12 nightsbook these dates →sites A #012, #015, B #039
Mon Aug 31 – Wed Sep 22 nightsbook these dates →sites C #086
Tue Sep 1 – Fri Sep 43 nightsbook these dates →sites C #089
Sun Sep 13 – Wed Sep 163 nightsbook these dates →sites C #099

📷 What these sites look like

Photos of sites that are open right now, from recreation.gov. Angles vary by park — usually the site and its parking pad.

Campsite A  #025 — Parallel parking on dirt and gravel
Site A #025 · Parallel parking on dirt and gravelNPS
Campsite A  #025 — Back-in parking pad, food locker, picnic table, and fire rin
Site A #025 · Back-in parking pad, food locker, picnic table, and fire rinNPS
Campsite C  #080 — Back-in parking on dirt and gravel.
Site C #080 · Back-in parking on dirt and gravel.NPS
Campsite C  #080 — Food locker, picnic table, and fire ring
Site C #080 · Food locker, picnic table, and fire ringNPS
Campsite C  #094 — Sleeping on vehicle (i.e. roof top tent) is not recommended
Site C #094 · Sleeping on vehicle (i.e. roof top tent) is not recommendedNPS
Campsite C  #094 — Far view from road site 94 parking pad.
Site C #094 · Far view from road site 94 parking pad.NPS
Campsite C  #054 — Food locker, picnic table, and fire ring
Site C #054 · Food locker, picnic table, and fire ringNPS
Campsite C  #054 — Food locker, picnic table, and fire ring
Site C #054 · Food locker, picnic table, and fire ringNPS
Campsite A  #014 — Food locker, picnic table, and fire ring
Site A #014 · Food locker, picnic table, and fire ringNPS
Campsite A  #014 — Parking Pad Site 14 Not Level
Site A #014 · Parking Pad Site 14 Not LevelNPS
Campsite A  #024 — Parallel parking on dirt and gravel
Site A #024 · Parallel parking on dirt and gravelNPS
Campsite A  #024 — Food locker, picnic table, and fire ring
Site A #024 · Food locker, picnic table, and fire ringNPS
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Nearest DC fast charging: 7.0 mi away.

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🔭 Planning further ahead?

We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about February 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 44 openings at Wawona Campground over the last 30 days, on 29 separate days, most of them for stays 5–29 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights.

These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

🏕️ About this campground

📍 ~256 mi from LA💵 $28–$75/nightGroup Tent Only Area NonelectricRv NonelectricStandard Nonelectric🎒 backcountry🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking

Ratings

4.4★★★★☆1,077 ratings
5★705
4★222
3★89
2★38
1★23
Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

Verizon2.7/4
AT&T0.5/4
T-Mobile0.3/4
Sprint retired1.5/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Wawona Campground FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Wawona Campground?

Wawona Campground in California takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How much does it cost to camp at Wawona Campground?

Campsite fees at Wawona Campground run about $28–$75/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Wawona Campground when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Wawona Campground often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

How often do campsites open up at Wawona Campground?

CampSage's scans caught 44 openings at Wawona Campground over the last 30 days, on 29 separate days, most of them for stays 5–29 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Is Wawona Campground a good campground?

Wawona Campground holds an average rating of 4.4/5 from 1,078 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Wawona Campground?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Wawona Campground, Verizon rates highest at 2.7 out of 5 from 322 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Wawona Campground located?

Wawona Campground is located in Yosemite Area, California. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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