Hiking

Slow down and spend the day at Tenaya Lake - a beautiful and easy-to-get-to alpine lake cupped by granite domes. There is plenty to see and do right here, from kayaking on the water to climbing the magnificent domes above.

No picture of the giant sequoia trees in Yosemite National Park manages to fully capture their immense size and majesty. You'll just need to see them for yourself. Let us introduce you to some of the unique giant sequoia groves in the Yosemite Mariposa County area - the Merced, Tuolumne, and Mariposa Groves are inside Yosemite National Park, and the Nelder Grove is just outside the park boundary to the south.

Mirror Lake's famous spring-time reflections capture the eye and mind. But what about when the lake dries? Learn what to expect from Mirror Lake in various seasons.

Looking for a challenge? Check out these five Yosemite day hikes that are more than worth the miles. Pack up and go for it!

Just because its winter doesn’t mean you can’t explore the breath-taking scenery at Yosemite National Park and Mariposa County.

Yosemite National Park and Mariposa County set the stage for epic family getaways, with the more children, parents, grandparents, and even great grandparents tagging along the merrier.

Yosemite Mariposa offers what could be the widest variety of hikes in California. Whether it’s a slow amble through the wildflowers while the kids chase butterflies or a solo climb up the granite switchbacks as clouds pass beneath you, there’s a trail for everyone regardless of age or ability.

Whether it’s taking a walk in the crisp, fresh air to count your blessings, or photographing Half Dome floating like gold in the still waters of Mirror Lake, reflections abound in Yosemite National Park.

Explore Hetch Hetchy and understand the unique history that led to the dam that created Hetch Hetchy Reservoir.

Discover the park’s most popular hiking trails including the less-traveled trails that many don’t know about to plan your perfect trip to Yosemite.