Autumn/Fall Activities

This trail begins near the base of Sentinel Rock and climbs to the top of Yosemite Valley at Glacier Point. The trail maintains a continuous steep grade, following the path […]

The beautiful Merced River along Highway 140, is a popular scenic area. The main (north) fork of the Merced River flows through steep river canyons in the Sierra National Forest […]

From the shuttle stop (#17), a paved trail leads directly to Mirror Lake. At the stone bridge, you can turn right to take the five-mile loop or remain on the […]

This trail follows an old road that curves down into the Merced Grove, the smallest and most secluded of Yosemite’s three sequoia groves. Follow the trail for 0.6 miles (1 […]

The trailhead for this easy, very scenic hike starts at the eastern entrance of Yosemite National Park. The parking lot is easily seen on the left hand side coming from […]

What do you do when you hear a waterfall? Most people’s first instinct is to look for the source of the sound, then figure out the best way to get […]

North Dome is a good all day hike that culminates in a face to face view of Half Dome that it hard to beat anywhere else in the park. The […]

Two beautiful lakes on one trail with epic views from every angle. The trail climbs steadily to Upper Cathedral Lakes. Near the top of the climb, it passes a spur […]

You can have a beautiful wedding in Yosemite National Park at well-known locations such as the Majestic Yosemite Hotel, The Big Trees Inn in Wawona, Bridalveil Fall, Yosemite Falls and […]

Marriage Licenses are obtained at the Mariposa County Clerk’s office in the Hall of Records (across the street from the Court House). The hourse are 8:00AM to 5:00PM, Monday through […]