Yosemite National Park
We’ve compiled the best of the best in Yosemite National Park - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.
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We’ve compiled the best of the best in Yosemite National Park - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.
One enjoyable way to see Yosemite Valley is to ride a bike beneath its lofty granite monoliths. The eastern valley has 12 miles of paved, flat...
More than 250 bird species have been spotted in the park, including the sage sparrow, pygmy owl, blue grouse, and mountain bluebird. Park rangers...
The Wawona Golf Course is one of the country's few organic golf courses; it's also an Audubon Cooperative sanctuary for birds. You can play...
Tours and Outfitters Wilderness Center. This facility provides free wilderness permits, which are required for overnight camping (advance...
Reservations for guided trail rides must be made in advance at hotel tour desks or by phone. Scenic trail rides range from two hours to a half...
Rafting is permitted only on designated areas of the Middle and South forks of the Merced River. Check with the Valley Visitor Center for closures...
The granite canyon walls of Yosemite Valley are world renowned for rock climbing. El Capitan, with its 3,593-foot vertical face, is the most...
The beauty of Yosemite under a blanket of snow has long inspired poets and artists, as well as ordinary folks. Skiing and snowshoeing activities...