How much does it cost to camp at Pinnacles Campground?

NPS lists a Tent Site at $43 per night and an RV site at $59 per night. Fees can change, so check the official listing.

Can you reserve a site at Pinnacles Campground?

Yes, it can be reserved on Recreation.gov. NPS says booking opens 6 months out for tent and RV sites and 12 months out for group sites.

How long an RV can Pinnacles Campground fit?

The longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site is 50 feet.

Are dogs allowed at Pinnacles Campground?

Recreation.gov site details list pets as allowed at all 134 campsites with this detail listed.

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Pinnacles Campground

Updated October 30, 2026. Based on Recreation.gov and National Park Service records. Published by Humblebee.

Campsites: 134^[1]
Nightly fee from: $43^[2]
Reservations: Yes^[3]
Longest RV or trailer: 50 ft^[4]

Pinnacles Campground is managed by the National Park Service inside Pinnacles National Park in California^[5]. Recreation.gov lists 134 overnight campsites there, and the campground can be reserved on Recreation.gov^[1]^[3].

What to expect

Recreation.gov lists these site types: 74 standard nonelectric, 30 RV electric, 13 group standard nonelectric, 7 tent only nonelectric, 6 cabin nonelectric and 4 cabin electric^[1]. Of the listed sites, 103 accept an RV or trailer and 123 accept a tent^[6]. The longest RV or trailer length listed at any site is 50 feet^[4]. Recreation.gov site details show 34 sites with 30 amp electric hookups, and none with water or sewer hookups^[7]. NPS lists a dump station, flush toilets, hot coin-operated showers and a camp store as year-round amenities^[8]. According to NPS, booking opens 6 months out for tent and RV sites and 12 months out for group sites^[9]. Check-in is 1:00 PM for 124 of the 134 sites and check-out is 11:00 AM^[10]^[11].

Campsite details

From Recreation.gov campsite records. Details can change, so check the listing before you book.

Detail	Value
Campsites^[1]	134
Site types^[1]	74 standard nonelectric, 30 rv electric, 13 group standard nonelectric, 7 tent only nonelectric, 6 cabin nonelectric, 4 cabin electric
Sites (NPS count)^[12]	134, 134 reservable, 0 first come, first served
Reservations^[3]	Yes, on Recreation.gov
Hookups^[7]	electric 34, water 0, sewer 0 sites
Longest RV or trailer^[4]	50 ft (median 27 ft)
Equipment^[6]	RV or trailer at 103 sites, tent at 123 sites
Pets^[13]	Allowed at all listed sites
Check-in^[10]	1:00 PM
Check-out^[11]	11:00 AM
People per site^[14]	6 at most sites (6 to 20)

Camping fees

Nightly fees listed by the National Park Service. Fees can change by season.

Site or fee	Per night
Tent Site^[2]	$43
Recreational Vehicle (RV)^[15]	$59
Group Site^[16]	$110
Tent Cabin Electric^[17]	$139
Tent Cabin Nonelectric^[18]	$129

Amenities

Toilets: Flush Toilets - year round, Composting Toilets - year round, Portable Toilets - year round^[8]
Showers: Hot - Year Round, Coin-Operated - Year Round^[8]
Drinking water: Yes - year round^[8]
Dump station: Yes - year round^[8]
Cell reception: No^[8]
Camp store: Yes - year round^[8]
Firewood for sale: Yes - seasonal^[8]
Food storage lockers: Yes - year round^[8]
Laundry: No^[8]
Trash collection: Yes - year round^[8]

Before you go

Fees listed by NPS include $43 per night for a Tent Site and $59 per night for an RV site, and they can change^[2]^[15].
NPS lists a Group Site at $110 per night^[16].
NPS rules cap a tent site at 6 people and 2 tents, and each camping site at 2 cars^[19].
NPS notes cell reception is not available at the campground^[8].
Confirm current details on the official NPS or Recreation.gov page before you go.

Questions people ask

How much does it cost to camp at Pinnacles Campground?: NPS lists a Tent Site at $43 per night and an RV site at $59 per night^[2]^[15]. Fees can change, so check the official listing.
Can you reserve a site at Pinnacles Campground?: Yes, it can be reserved on Recreation.gov^[3]. NPS says booking opens 6 months out for tent and RV sites and 12 months out for group sites^[9].
Does Pinnacles Campground have electric hookups?: Recreation.gov site details show 34 sites with 30 amp electric hookups and none with water or sewer hookups^[7].
How long an RV can Pinnacles Campground fit?: The longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site is 50 feet^[4].
Are dogs allowed at Pinnacles Campground?: Recreation.gov site details list pets as allowed at all 134 campsites with this detail listed^[13].

Facts and sources

Recreation.gov lists 134 overnight campsites at Pinnacles Campground: 74 standard nonelectric, 30 rv electric, 13 group standard nonelectric, 7 tent only nonelectric, 6 cabin nonelectric, 4 cabin electric. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Camping fee, Tent Site: $43 per night. www.visitpinnacles.com
Pinnacles Campground can be reserved on Recreation.gov. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site at Pinnacles Campground: 50 feet (median across sites with a listed limit: 27 feet). Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Pinnacles Campground is a campground managed by the National Park Service in Pinnacles National Park, California. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Permitted equipment at Pinnacles Campground: 103 sites accept an RV or trailer and 123 accept a tent. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Hookups at Pinnacles Campground per Recreation.gov site details: 34 sites with electric hookups (30 amp), 0 with water hookups, 0 with sewer hookups, out of 134 campsites. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Amenities at Pinnacles Campground listed by NPS: toilets: Flush Toilets - year round, Composting Toilets - year round, Portable Toilets - year round; showers: Hot - Year Round, Coin-Operated - Year Round; drinking water: Yes - year round; dump station: Yes... www.visitpinnacles.com
Reservation note from NPS: Tent and RV sites can be reserved up to 6 months in advance, and group sites can be reserved up to 12 months in advance. To reserve a site please call the National Recreation Reservation Service at (877) 444-6777 or make... www.visitpinnacles.com
Check-in time at Pinnacles Campground on Recreation.gov: 1:00 PM (for 124 of 134 sites). Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Check-out time at Pinnacles Campground on Recreation.gov: 11:00 AM. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
NPS lists 134 sites at Pinnacles Campground: 134 reservable and 0 first come, first served, 30 with electric hookups. www.visitpinnacles.com
Pets allowed per Recreation.gov site details at Pinnacles Campground: yes at all 134 campsites with this detail listed. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Maximum people per campsite at Pinnacles Campground: 6 at most sites (range 6 to 20). Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Camping fee, Recreational Vehicle (RV): $59 per night. www.visitpinnacles.com
Camping fee, Group Site: $110 per night. www.visitpinnacles.com
Camping fee, Tent Cabin Electric: $139 per night. www.visitpinnacles.com
Camping fee, Tent Cabin Nonelectric: $129 per night. www.visitpinnacles.com
NPS campground rules for Pinnacles Campground. www.visitpinnacles.com

Site details come from Recreation.gov campsite records. They can lag behind changes on the ground. Fees change by season and site type. Quote only fee facts and say they can change. Description and rules facts are sources for facts only: retell in your own words, never copy 8 or more words in a row. Hookup, pet and campfire counts are per listed campsite record, not a promise for every site.

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