When To Visit

The rolling foothills radiate a vibrant green as billowing cumulus clouds roll through deep blue skies. This lush winter landscape provides the animals — and those who come to see them — room to roam in a peaceful Gold Country paradise where the historic legacy of precious metals is matched only by today’s precious wildlife.

Get a break from the fog and revel in the sunshine and scenery of Yosemite Mariposa County. There is plenty to do in every season.

Enjoy a romantic winter getaway for two in Yosemite Mariposa County. Couples love building memories together in this magical setting.

Grab a sled, or just a warm coat and enjoy some snow sliding fun at Goat Meadow Snow Play Area. Just outside Yosemite on Highway 41, this is an excellent area for sledding, snow angels, XC skiing, snowshoeing and more.

Whether your preference lean toward the simplicity of staying close to the out of doors, or you're looking for a winter lodging basecamp with all the amenities, Yosemite Mariposa County has something to delight you this winter season.

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

Take a win-win approach to making your resolutions come true. Take your best self higher to resolution-ready Yosemite Mariposa County, where outdoor-active health and wellness come with the territory.

Yosemite Mariposa boasts one particular activity that literally outshines the rest: winter stargazing.

Prepare for a magical Yosemite winter phenomenon - Frazil Ice! Learn all about what it is, and where you can see it right here.

Cross country skiing on winter’s blanket of snow is one of the best ways to explore the Yosemite high country during the winter. Explore what's possible.