Please be advised that mountain biking off the trails is not allowed. You can bring your own bikes or rentals are also available, there are 12 miles of paved trails in the Valley, be sure to bring bike locks. Bikes are another great alternative driving your car and an excellent way to avoid traffic congestion in the Valley especially during the summer months.When visiting Yosemite Valley consider parking the car at your hotel, cabin or campground and take the readily available Yosemite shuttle buses which stop at all the major sites in the Valley.Click on the link for more complete information. Be aware that nearly all reservations for the months of May through September are filled the first day they become available. Campground reservations can be made up to five months in advance, on the 15th of each month at 7 am Pacific time. Yosemite National Park has several campgrounds and reservations are required from March through November.(Please click on the individual hotel and cabin accommodations website links mentioned in this post for more specific information regarding prices and availability) Once you have determined the time of year you will be visiting the park, be sure to make reservations as far in advance as possible especially during the summer months, Memorial Day to Labor Day.For general information on Yosemite National Park please click on the link to their website for the most accurate information regarding Visitor Center hours, wilderness permits, road closures or other park restrictions.Also be sure to check the schedule of Ranger presentations or guided hikes which are a great source of information about the park. I always recommend when visiting any of our National Parks, it is a good idea to start at the Visitor Center where visitors can get maps, brochures, hiking permits and current weather information or road closures.Tips and suggestions for planning a visit to the park Yosemite National Park Visitor Information In Part Two, I will discuss Yosemite visitor information and give a list of suggested places to see and things to see and do.
STARTRAIL YOSEMITE SERIES
In Part One, of the two part series on Yosemite National Park, I discussed the history of the park throughout the years, please click on the link to Yosemite National Park (Part One). Visitors to Yosemite National Park will see the majestic El Capitan and Half Dome granite formations and a several waterfalls, such as Yosemite Falls and Bridalveil Fall, the beautiful open space of Tuolumne Meadows and the massive giant sequoia trees of the Mariposa Grove. The park covers almost 1190 square miles but most of the 3.5 million annual visitors spend the majority of their time in the seven square miles of Yosemite Valley. Y… Yosemite Fall Reflec… Apple Tree in Bloom,… Yosemite National P… Girls on Merced Rive… Yosemite Falls with … Yosemite Merced River from th… Half Dome reflection… Yosemite - Postcard … Superintendent's Bri… Panorama of the Merc… El Capitan2 Yosemite NP: Reflect… Yosemite Falls in th… Yosemite falls Yosemite 2 - Half Do… Riverview of Yosemit… Half Dome from Yosem… North Dome view from… Half Dome reflected … Trees along the Merc… Skating all alone.Yosemite National Park is located in the state of California on the western portion of the Sierra Nevada Mountains ranging in elevation from 2,127 to 13,114 feet.
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