Sawmill Walk-in Campground in CA -- Campground & RV Camping in California
Sawmill Walk-in Campground in CA
Overnight stays are allowed only at the designated sites here.
Our source here is thin -- confirm on the ground before you commit.Walk-in campground near Hoover Wilderness boundary at 9,800 feet with 12 sites accessed via more than a quarter mile on a dirt trail. Each site has picnic table, fire ring, and bear box. Two vault toilets; no potable water—Lee Vining Creek available. $25 per night plus $10 vehicle fee. Day-use-only hiking access beyond camp to Harvey Monroe Hall Natural Area.
Grounded in fs.usda.gov · read August 24, 2026Road difficulty 1 of 5 -- an easy drive in. Recorded as maintained for passenger cars, paved, pitching to 6%.
Tioga Peak stands 1,786 ft above the site, 1.4 miles southeast. The Saddlebag Lake shoreline is 0.6 mi off. The nearest town, Yosemite Valley, is 23 mi off.
September normals 36–62°F, 0.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.