Yosemite: High Country Explorer - Private Hiking Tour
Explore the majestic Cathedral Range on our "Yosemite: High Country Explorer - Private Hiking Tour" in Yosemite National Park. Situated around 10,000 feet in elevation, this hike offers a refreshing escape from the summer heat found in the lower elevations of the park.
As you ascend through granite terrain, marvel at the vibrant wildflowers and diverse wildlife, including Yellow Bellied Marmots, Clark’s Nutcrackers, and Pikas. Opt for a side trail to ascend Cathedral Peak for a panoramic view of the Cathedral Range.
Don't forget to pack a lunch to enjoy at one of the lakes and soak in the tranquility of this alpine oasis. Led by our expert guide, this adventure promises an unforgettable blend of natural beauty and exploration. Join us for an immersive Yosemite experience and discover the captivating allure of the Cathedral Range.
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Yosemite: High Country Explorer - Private Hiking Tour
What's included in Yosemite: High Country Explorer - Private Hiking Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Cathedral Range
Visitors to Yosemite's Cathedral Range will experience the breathtaking beauty of alpine scenery, including pristine meadows, towering granite peaks, and serene lakes. They can explore the tranquil surroundings, take in stunning views of Cathedral Peak, and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the High Sierra wilderness. Hikers can also relax by the lakeside, go for a refreshing swim, or simply soak in the natural splendor of the area.
Inclusions
- Private guided hiking tour
- Yosemite Reservation Entry Document
- Trekking poles can be requested
- Professional Guide
- Optional Gratuities (10-20% is standard)
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Food and drinks are not provided.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off is not provided.
- Private transportation is not provided.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Park at the Tuolumne Meadows Visitor Center parking area, the primary access point for the Cathedral Lakes Trailhead. Look for your guide outside the front entrance of the Visitor Center; they'll be holding a map and expecting you.
