Bridalveil Creek Campground
37.6637, -119.6243 · Park boundary: National Park Service
The Bridalveil Creek Campground is located along the Glacier Point Road near Bridalveil Creek and is surrounded by a beautiful forest of red fir and lodgepole pine. At an elevation of 7,200 feet (2,200m) the campground is located 7 miles west of Glacier Point, 9 miles east of the Wawona Road turnoff, and is approximately 45 minutes from Yosemite Valley. The spectacular views from Glacier Point are nearby, and numerous hiking trails are located along the Glacier Point Road. There are no services nearby.
- Every day
- All Day
Bridalveil Creek is open seasonally from mid-July to early September for tents, RVs (up to 35 ft.) and trailers (up to 24 ft.). Exact dates vary. In 2026, the campground will be open from July 3 until September 7; reservations required.
- Seasonal Winter Closure · Sep 7, 2026 – Jul 3, 2027 · Closed
Per the National Park Service, as of 2026-08-04
Bridalveil Creek Campground Reservation Fee - Non-Group Site/night
Bridalveil Creek Campground Group Site Fee - Group Site/night
Bridalveil Creek Campground Stock Site Fee - Stock Site/night
Per the National Park Service, as of 2026-08-04
During the campground's open season (approximately mid-July through early September) reservations are required. Reservations are required for all sites, including the horse sites (3) and group sites (2). Campground reservations are released two weeks in advance on a rolling daily window (i.e., 14 days in advance of arrival date) at 7 am Pacific time. Be aware that nearly all campground reservations in Yosemite for the months of May through September and for some other weekends are filled the first day they become available, usually within seconds or minutes after 7 am Pacific time.
- Drinking water
- Yes - seasonal
- Food storage lockers
- Yes - seasonal
- Host on site
- Yes - seasonal
- Toilets
- Flush Toilets - seasonal
- Trash & recycling
- Yes - seasonal
- Amphitheater
- No
- Camp store
- No
- Cell reception
- No
- Dump station
- No
- Firewood for sale
- No
- Ice for sale
- No
- Internet
- No
- Laundry
- No
- Showers
- None
Per the National Park Service, as of 2026-08-04
- RVs
- Allowed · up to 35 ft
- Trailers
- Allowed · up to 24 ft
- Access roads
- Paved Roads - All vehicles OK
- Classification
- Developed Campground
There are no designated accessible campsites at this campground.
There are no designated accessible campsites at this campground.
Wood and charcoal fires are permitted.
Each campsite contains a fire ring , picnic table , and a food locker and is near a bathroom with drinking water and flushing toilets . In Bridalveil Creek Campground food lockers measure 35"(D)x43"(W)x28"(H). The group site has five food lockers. Groceries: Yosemite Valley (Yosemite Village Store; Curry Village Store; Yosemite Valley Lodge Store) and small grocery store in Wawona Showers: Yosemite Valley (Curry Village) Dump Station : Available summer only (on Forest Drive east of the Wawona Store) and all year in Yosemite Valley (in Upper Pines Campground)
Per the National Park Service, as of 2026-08-04
The Bridalveil Creek Campground is located along the Glacier Point Road. From Yosemite Valley, drive south 17 miles on the Wawona Road to the Glacier Point Road turnoff. Follow the Glacier Point Road for approximately 9 miles and the campground will be on your right. From the South Entrance follow the Wawona Road approximately 16 miles north along the Wawona Road to the Glacier Point Road turnoff. Follow the Glacier Point Road for approximately 9 miles and the campground will be on your right.
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.) Check the weather forecast .
Pets: Permitted (except in group sites); must be on a leash at all times. Fires: Wood and charcoal fires are permitted. People per site: A maximum of six people (including children) are allowed per campsite, except for the group sites, which requires 13 to 30 people. Vehicles per site: A maximum of two motor vehicles are allowed per campsite. All vehicles must be parked on a parking pad. Trailers don't count against the vehicle limit as long as they fit on the parking pad. Additional parking may be available near the campground for no additional charge. Contact the Campground Office directly for more details. You are required to store food properly in order to protect Yosemite's bears. Learn more about bears , proper food storage , and food lockers .
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