Camp 4: how hard is it to reserve?

Yosemite National Park · National Park Service · Yosemite National Park, CA

DifficultyHard72/100

Weekends booked (90d)67%

Weeknights booked (90d)20%

Dates with an open site (30d)5/30

As of Oct 10, 2026, 67% of Friday and Saturday site-nights at Camp 4 over the next 90 days are already reserved, compared with 20% of weeknights. Weekends are much harder than weekdays here — shifting a trip to Sunday–Thursday is the easiest way to get a site. In the next 30 days, 5 of 30 dates have at least one open site (5 open site-nights in total; 5 over 90 days).

Upcoming weekends

Weekend (Fri–Sat)	Booked	Open sites Sat
Oct 16, 2026	50%	1
Oct 23, 2026	n/a	0
Oct 30, 2026	n/a	0
Nov 6, 2026	n/a	0
Nov 13, 2026	n/a	0
Nov 20, 2026	n/a	0

Snapshot history

History accumulates daily from Oct 10, 2026. We have 1 daily snapshot so far; trend analysis (how far ahead weekends fill, cancellation patterns) will be added once enough history exists.

Snapshot date	Score	Weekends booked	Weeknights booked	Open dates 30d
Oct 10, 2026	72	67%	20%	5

About Camp 4

1 campsites (1 listed in availability data)
$10 per night
Recreation.gov rating 4.3/5 from 1,220 reviews
Equipment: Tent

Camp 4 has returned to reservations. Arrival dates are released one week in advance at 7AM PDT. Camp 4 is a shared site campground , which means six individuals (including children 3 and older) are assigned to each site and all site amenities are shared . As such, this campground is challenging for large groups who all want to camp together. Camp 4 is located in breathtaking Yosemite National Park in Central California's rugged Sierra Nevada Mountain Range at an elevation of 4,000 feet. The site is situated in the heart of Yosemite Valley, an awe-inspiring landscape containing many of the famo…

Description excerpt from Recreation.gov.

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