Dimond O

Yosemite

Dimond O

Yosemite

About this campsite

Overview

Dimond O is ideally located closest to Yosemite National Park's Big Oak Flat entrance and Hetch Hetchy. It's nestled near the banks of the scenic Middle Fork Toulumne River, where warm summer days can be spent wading and fly fishing in the refreshing waters.

Recreation

Nearby trails include the Carlon Falls Trail near the Carlon Day Use Area, and Yosemite National Park trails accessible from Hetch Hetchy.

The Middle Fork Toulumne River is a popular spot for swimming, wading and rainbow trout fishing.

Facilities

The campground offers single and double-family sites, many of which are accessible. Picnic tables and campfire rings are provided, as are accessible vault toilets and drinking water. Roads and parking spurs are paved. Firewood is available for a fee.

Natural Features

Some sites overlook the river and others are tucked among cedar and ponderosa pine trees. The Tuolumne River runs for about 150 miles from the central Sierra Nevada to the San Joaquin River.

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (801) 226-3564.

Nearby Attractions

Take a scenic drive through Yosemite to explore its legendary landscapes.

Location

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