Indian Flat RV Park
9 miles from Arch Rock entrance
Tucked along the Merced River between Mariposa and El Portal. Full hookups, tent sites, and one of the shortest drives into Yosemite Valley from an outside RV park.
Price
$65–$110
per night
Booking
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Type
RV park
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Score breakdown
Weighted from seven categories.
Why it scores this way
Indian Flat wins on location — nine miles from Arch Rock is genuinely rare. Comfort and RV both score well, though sites are tighter than the big resorts in Groveland.
See methodology →Best for
- RVers who want the shortest drive into the valley
- Anglers on the Merced
- Small rigs and vans
Good to know before booking
- 9-mile drive to the Arch Rock entrance
- Sites back onto the Merced River
- No pool; smaller and quieter than Yosemite Pines
- Cell service on-site, mostly gone inside the park
Best time to camp here
- Best months
- April – October
- Higher demand
- June – August
- Weather note
- Riverside cools the site by 10°F when the foothills bake.
Amenities
Essentials
- Showers
- Toilets
- Water hookup
Hookups
- Electricity
- Sewer / Dump station
- Pull-through sites
Comfort & connectivity
- Wi-Fi
- Laundry
- Camp store
Rules & extras
- Pet-friendly
Tags
Nearby alternatives
Three campgrounds close by, each with a different trade-off.
Data note. Scores are editorial estimates from published park data, amenity lists and seasonal booking patterns — not live availability. Booking availability shown on partner sites is authoritative.
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Last reviewed: January 2026
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