CampgroundHidden gem
Tamarack Flat Campground
Big Oak Flat Road, California
Tents-only camp on a rough spur road in the north of Yosemite.
- Price
- US$24 per night
- Booking
- Book ahead
- Sites
- 52
Tamarack Flat is a rustic camp in the forest off the old Big Oak Flat Road, with 52 sites. The access road is rough and steep and not for trailers. It is one of Yosemite's least-used campgrounds, so you often get a quiet night.
Good to know
- Bring water
- Tents only, rough road
- Reservations open two weeks ahead
- Best time
- Late June to October
- Open
- 2026 dates: 22 June to 12 October
- Getting there
- Rough unpaved spur, high clearance helps, no RVs
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Fire pits
- Picnic tables
- Toilets
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