Junction Campground
USFS · Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Hours
- Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.
- Reservations
- fs.usda.gov
- Nearest dump station
- Indian Creek Camp Ground-Trailer Dump Site · 62.4 mi
- Nearest water fill
- Indian Creek Camp Ground-Potable Water · 62.9 mi
- Coordinates
- 37.9378, -119.2511
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
Located near the Tioga Pass entrance of Yosemite National Park, Junction Campground is at the junction of Highway 120 and Saddlebag Lake Road. Set among pines at 9,600 feet. elevation, most of the 13 campsites have shade. Sites 1-5 can accommodate RV 's or multiple vehicles with a maxim parking length of 40 feet. Sites 6-13 are suitable for single vehicles that do not exceed 18feet. The narrow gravel campground road is not recommended for trailers or large vehicles beyond site 5.Each site has a table, fire ring, and a food storage locker. There are no water spigots, bring your own water. Dirt paths lead to vault toilets located near sites 3 and 10.Maximum of 6 people per site. 14 day limit.
From the USFS.
Is Junction Campground free?
No. Junction Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through fs.usda.gov.
How do I get to Junction Campground?
From US 395 at Lee Vining, go west on CA 120 to junction of Saddlebag Lake Road.
What are the rules at Junction Campground?
Dogs must always be on leash and under owner control. Maximum stay 14 days. Active bear area. All food must be secured overnight and when not attended; bear boxes are provided and must be used (typical bear box size 48" x 30" x 36"). Always keep a clean camp and do not feed wildlife.
Nearby
- Ellery Lake Campground0.4 mi
- Tioga Lake Campground0.7 mi
- Sawmill Walk-in Campground1.5 mi
- Saddlebag Lake Campground2.1 mi
- Saddlebag Lake Trailhead Group Camp2.2 mi
- Big Bend Campground2.8 mi
- Aspen Campground3.5 mi
- Moraine Campground5.0 mi
- Indian Creek Camp Ground-Trailer Dump Site62.4 mi
- Indian Creek Camp Ground-Potable Water62.9 mi
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
