Things to Do in Yosemite National Park

High Country Wildflower Hikes

• Hiking
• Yosemite Valley

Golden Access Passes

• Yosemite Valley

Tuolumne Meadows Campground

• Campgrounds
• Tuolumne Meadows

Stavast Studio/Gallery

• Art Museums/Galleries

Sleigh Ride

• Winter Sports
• Outside Park, South

Valley Visitor Center

• Attractions

Golden Chain Theatre

• Attractions
• Outside Park, South

Yosemite Gateway Gallery Row

• Outside Park, South

Purple Cow Mall

• Shopping
• Outside Park, South

Miller's Mountain Sports

• Shopping
• Outside Park, South

Sherlock's Americana

• Shopping
• Outside Park, South

Lyell Canyon

This section of the John Muir Trail follows the Lyell Fork of the Tuolumne River up an idyllic green...

Yosemite Creek

This hike approaches Yosemite Falls from behind and ends up at the same place as the Upper Yosemite Fall...

Tioga Lake to Dana Lake

This is a less-crowded alternative to the above hike to Mount Dana. This particular trail doesn't reach...

Sunrise High Sierra Camp to Upper Cathedral Lake

Views of the stunning Cathedral Peak highlight this hike. Descend the stone steps to the John Muir Trail...

Sunrise Lakes

This hike leads through quiet wooded glades while affording occasional glimpses of distant vistas. Look...

Glen Aulin High Sierra Camp to Waterwheel Falls

This walk is long and arduous but takes you to six major waterfalls along the Tuolumne. You'll climb...

Vogelsang High Sierra Camp to Vogelsang Camp

This hike offers broad views of an assortment of peaks. Turn left from the trail where it crosses the...

Tuolumne Meahows to Agnew Meadows Along the John Muir Trail

This high-altitude climb offers visitors a weekend getaway that leaves flatlanders breathless and displays...

Soda Springs

This trail crosses Tuolumne Meadows, and then crosses Tuolumne River on a wooden bridge. It's peaceful...

Polly Dome Lake

This hike is easily the road least traveled. The trip to Polly Dome Lake is a breeze and you'll find...

Chilnualna Lakes/Buena Vista Peak Loop

Although rather difficult, this trek is satisfying, as it takes you from a stunning waterfall through...

Yosemite Valley to Tuolumne Meadows along the John Muir Trail

The trail is well marked and heads from the valley floor past Half Dome and then up to Cathedral Peak....

North Dome

Walk south down the abandoned road toward the Porcupine Creek Campground. A mile past the campground...

Wawona Meadow Loop

This relaxing stroll encircles Wawona Meadow, curving around at its east end and heading back toward...