Travel Tioga Road through Yosemite's High Country to subalpine lakes, meadows, and snow-capped peaks. Enjoy a naturalist hike, then swim and picnic on the sandy shores of Tenaya Lake.

Take in sweeping vistas along Tioga Road
Stop at Olmsted Point and view Clouds Rest
Hike about 4 miles at high altitude
Swim and relax on Tenaya Lake's sandy shore
Learn from a local, experienced guide
Ride with transportation from Highway 120 locations

What's Included

Local and experienced guide
Transportation from Highway 120 locations
National Park entrance fee if applicable
Filtered water and Echo water bottle
First aid and emergency equipment

Things to know

Total hiking is about 4 miles at high altitude. Group tour is not open to children under 8. Private adventures are open to all ages. Lunch is not included; bring a picnic or purchase a Hiker's Lunch.

FAQs

Can we buy lunch on the tour?
No, not usually. Bring a bag lunch or purchase a Custom Hiker's Lunch.

Can I cancel if it’s raining?
Tours run unless conditions are unsafe; if it is dangerous to operate, tours are canceled and refunded.

Will you pick us up at our hotel?
Pickup is available at many properties along Highway 120 into Yosemite Valley.

Can we come back early?
Yes, if you book a private adventure you can return anytime.

Do we need a reservation?
Park reservations and entrance fee are covered on the day of your tour.

What do we wear?
Wear layers and avoid denim or other cotton that holds moisture.

What’s the weather going to be?
Weather varies in the mountains; check the forecast before your tour.

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