Sanford Yake

Campground ·

Managed by the National Park Service

3,441 ft
Elevation
This campground has scenic overlooks and access to the shoreline is steep and difficult. Restrooms have potable water, showers, and flush toilets. There are picnic tables, shade shelters, grills and pull through parking available. There are 10 RV spaces with water and 50,30, 20 amp electric hookups. Reservations can be made by calling 806-865-3131. All other campsites are free and on a first-come-first serve basis. Pets are allowed at campsites, but must be on a leash at all times.

Getting there

Sanford Yake directions and information are available at https://www.nps.gov/lamr/planyourvisit/camping.htm .

35.41394, -101.33308 · 35°24'50.2"N 101°19'59.1"W

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Typical weather

Typically 93°F in Jul, down to 50°F in Jan.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F505464728089939184736050
Low °F242734425262666557453325
Precip in0.50.51.21.62.73.22.63.11.92.00.80.9

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 5.4 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Sanford Yake

Can you reserve a site at Sanford Yake?
No. Sanford Yake is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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