In Yosemite Mariposa County, the winter season is a time of accentuated beauty, peace and serenity, punctuated with winter activities like skiing, snowshoeing, and sledding.
- The Gold Country Makes a Winter or Holiday Getaway EasyThe elevations of foothill towns like Mariposa, Catheys Valley and Coulterville means the family can have a safe, relaxed and easy holiday experience without the snowpack of the High Sierra. Plus, Yosemite Valley is just a short drive away on the low-elevation Highway 140, historically referred to as the “All-Weather Highway”.Read More
- A Snowy Weekend Getaway or Holiday Awaits in the High SierraA High Sierra Holiday is just the escape your family needs this holiday season after a long and hectic year.Read More
- Exploring Hetch Hetchy: Where to go, What to do, and Where to StayExplore Hetch Hetchy and understand the unique history that led to the dam that created Hetch Hetchy Reservoir.Read More
- Winter in Yosemite is ‘snow’ much fun!Snowcapped seasonal scenery and a wide variety of recreational activities make Yosemite a spectacular winter escape. Yosemite “reboots” with winter, transforming into a winter sports paradise.Read More
- Reasons to Plan a Family Trip to Yosemite Mariposa County This WinterBring the whole family to Yosemite for a winter visit. There is something for every generation - incomparable scenic beauty and plenty to do for everyone.Read More
- Yosemite Snow Chains Information and Winter Chain ControlsDon’t let the possibility of winter driving conditions keep you from enjoying Yosemite National Park in one of its most beautiful seasons. Many locals consider winter their favorite Yosemite season, and if you make the journey, you’ll see why.Read More
- 7 Reasons the Best Time to Stay at The Ahwahnee Hotel is During Fall & WinterThe Ahwahnee hotel is magnificent in any season. However consider these top 7 reasons to prefer the quieter months of fall and winter for your stay.Read More
- Yosemite Ice SkatingWhether it’s your first time on ice skates or you’re working on perfecting that triple axel, Yosemite offers some unique opportunities for outdoor ice skating.Read More
- 5 Important Tips for Hiking and Backpacking Yosemite in SnowHiking in the winter in Yosemite is an other-worldly experience that should not be missed. Make sure you're having the most enjoyable Yosemite hiking experience with these tips!Read More
- Spend the Holidays in YosemiteSpending the holidays in Yosemite is the perfect way to make memories that will last a lifetime. From sleigh rides to snowshoeing, snowboarding and skiing, the holidays have never been more exciting, warm or connected. Mariposa County offers fun family events, romantic getaways and more.Read More