Myself and my S/O are going to be in the park the weekend of May 20 and are planning to hike the panoram trail .. any hints ideas and warnings would be much...
Which way are you going? Last June I went from Glacier Point down to the valley, 11.? miles. To say the least it took it's toll on me and my knees. ... From:...
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The difficulty of the Panorama Trail depends on your own condition. I've done it three times with different age, weight people. The young, fit people (late...
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Managed to get a reservation in the Valley for mid august and am looking forward to going. There were a couple things I wanted to get a chance to visit a few...
We left on the 8am bus from the Valley, we didn't get back to camp until almost 6pm and we didn't take much time to sightsee. I don't know what shape you're...
Tioga/Tuolumne Opening Date Guesses? We're planning a trip around Memorial Day. Entering from 41 with reservations in Wawona, then Upper Pines, then Dimond O,...
It's a toss up as to when the road opens. It all depends on how heavy the snow pack is along the road and how many problems they have clearing the road. They...
... get ... never ... It really depends on how much time you have available. With Yosemite newcomers you can easily spend a week within the park and not even ...
... heavy ... clearing ... open ... closing the facilities ... Thanks Joel. Clearly then Tuolumne CG won't be open for May 31. We'll pay heed as our trip...
More about the mining history with some great stories can be found in: Ghost Mines of Yosemite by Douglass Hubbard Publisher: Awani Press; (July 1958) ISBN:...
... wrote: ... campground ... ... That's the place! I've been there twice. Once hiked the telegraph line route from the Lundy townsite (May Lundy Mine) over...
Yep, that's a great book, Jim. At my favorite used books site, http://used.addall.com - has 26 copies. Check out http://tinyurl.com/yrnah And I see about 8...
I just got up to Yosemite last night and will be in the Valley for the next 3 days. It's like summer up here with perfect weather. My fruit trees are ...
Yosemite National Park News Release March 22, 2004 For Immediate Release Open House Scheduled in Yosemite National Park The National Park Service is holding an...
The switchboard for Yosemite Lodge is (209) 372-1001. They can give you just about any number you are looking for and connect you directly to them also. Hope...
Funds are limited so I am thinking of staying in Oakhurst or Mariposa. Any preferences of the two towns? I can get a room at the Best Western in Mariposa for...
I'll let someone else address the myriad of sights to see and things to do in Yosemite. To me, any visit to Yosemite is kind of like Christmas trees - in 40...
Beth, I live and work in Mariposa and have worked in Oakhurst and Fish Camp also. Oakhurst has more options for shopping than Mariposa and the drive via...
It's interesting the different perspectives and preferences there are. It all comes down to what YOU like and want to do. I live near Mariposa and far prefer...
Beth... $88 seems a bit high for anything in Mariposa....especially in the OFF-season. Call the Oakhurst Lodge. They should be quite a bit cheaper. A lot of...
I think my tent cabin was $60, and it was heated...among the pine trees. Hardly what I would call roughing it, but I guess we all have our own definitions. I...
Mariposa is a really nice town, and hasn't changed much in the 30 years I've been going there. The Happy Burger makes the BEST blueberry smoothie on the ...
If you're on a really tight budget and not opposed to "roughing it", Curry Village canvas tents and Housekeeping Camp units are only $25 per night between...
Thanks everyone for your input. I am actually planning the trip the weekend before Memorial Day. ALot of the hotels were already booked. I know it will be...
