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Winter is well on its way, and with Yosemite National Park opened all year long, knowing the best way to get to Yosemite in winter is something all visitors to the area value. From snow covered valley floors, breathtaking scenery, and the quiet that comes from observing each snowflake falling gently from the sky, traveling safely to Yosemite in the colder months is a bit different than visiting during the spring and summer seasons. Learn more about the best ways to get to Yosemite in the winter.

In Yosemite Mariposa County, it’s hard not to love every season, our backdrop is just too gorgeous. Here are just a few ways to enjoy an autumn vacation in Yosemite Mariposa County from Thanksgiving dinners to fireside storytelling.

If you are looking for an easy going, affordable and uniquely located ski and snowboard mountain, look no further. Yosemite Ski and Snowboard Area is the ultimate winter destination for an unforgettable time. Bring the whole family and friends to enjoy playing in the snow because this spot is not only novice friendly – it offers a range of activities to accommodate everyone.

The summer season is fast approaching which means family vacations are in the works. With children out of school for summer, why not visit a National Park?

After extensive restoration, the Mariposa Grove of giant sequoias will reopen to Yosemite Visitors on June 15, 2018. The privilege to access this remarkable place will be regained along with the opportunity to enjoy all the improvements!

From snow-covered valley floors to ice skating and cross-country skiing, there’s no shortage of fun in the winter.

One of the best thing about Yosemite is that you can experience majestic scenery on either a backpacker budget or enjoy all the finer things in life in four-star luxury.

Yosemite in the fall and winter is a magical time. The sharp call of the cobalt blue Stellars Jay is heard throughout the valley and the famous granite monoliths awe onlookers with their austere beauty. You might think visiting Yosemite in fall and winter is just about watching fall colors or crushing down powder slopes […]

As early explorers will tell you, whatever your passion, the first step to discovering Yosemite Mariposa County is with an accurate, reliable map.

From horseback riding to chasing waterfalls to gold panning and everything in between, there’s tons to do in Yosemite this summer. Check out our guide.