Up until recently, Crane Flat Campground in Yosemite National Park had seen better days. Fire rings and picnic tables were rusty, the park service wrote, and a lack of defined campsites and parking spaces caused visitors to trample over sensitive vegetation. When reading through online reviews of the campground, park staff realized that it had become “a last resort for campers” when campsites elsewhere in the valley had already filled up. After years of neglect, Crane Flat shut down in 2020. A $9.8 million federal grant recently made way for…
Crane Flat Campground is Reopening After a Four-Year Closure in Yosemite, CA
