6 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents100 acres · Mariposa, CACanyon Crest Campground and RV: Your Quiet Yosemite Getaway
Are you looking for a rustic, off-grid, peaceful camping spot near Yosemite? Check out Canyon Crest Campground and RV in Mariposa!
What it is:
* 100-acre property with rustic RV/tent sites, vintage campers, and cabins for rent.
* Perfect for escaping the city and enjoying nature.
* Rich in Gold Rush history!
Where it is:
* Near Yosemite National Park (33 miles to the entrance: approx. an hour drive).
* In the historic Whitlock Mining district.
* Close to the Merced River Recreation Area and 12 miles to the Historic town of Mariposa.
What you can do:
* Explore Yosemite.
* Hike and enjoy the scenery.
* Relax and watch for wildlife (deer, turkeys, hawks, maybe even a bear!).
Where you can stay:
* 2 Tent Sites: No hookups or water, but you'll have a fire pit, privacy, and plenty of space.
* Cozy Camper: Sleeps 4, has hot water, A/C, stove, fridge, toilet, and shower.
* Hummingbird Camper: Sleeps 2, has hot water, A/C, stove, toilet, and shower. This site is not kid-friendly.
* Cabins on the Hilltop: 2 cabins each furnished with a queen bed, electricity, and A/C.
* Dry Camp Pull-Through RV: 1 RV site, no hook-ups. Beautiful, serene view, the road is easy. Pull through or back in. Fire pit. This site is set apart from the others.
Important things to know:
* The road to the Pull-In Dry Camp RV is gravel and easy to navigate.
* The road to the remaining sites is unpaved, rocky, mountainous, and very rough. This terrain can be difficult to navigate so AWD or 4WD vehicles are recommended. Low-profile vehicles are not advised. Optional parking may be available for the hike-in.
* Creeks are full in the wet season but dry up in summer.
Good to know:
* People who have stayed there like how quiet it is and how close it is to Yosemite.
* There are other camping options nearby if Canyon Crest is booked.
Want a quiet, historical, and nature-filled Yosemite experience? Canyon Crest Campground and RV might be the place!
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
Campfires
Showers