Oakhurst, CA

The Lost Pine Cabin in Oakhurst, CA California A Scenic Retreat Near Yosemite From Mammoth Lakes, CA, we drove through Yosemite National Park to our Airbnb in Oakhurst, CA, the “Southern Gateway” to the national park. The welcoming “Lost Pine Cabin” was situated on top of a ridge, allowing us to enjoy the views of […]

Yosemite’s Iconic Loop, Mist Trail Up and John Muir Trail Down California Yosemite National Park – Day 5 Hiking The Yosemite Waterfall Loop On our fifth visit to Yosemite National Park, we spent all day hiking the Mist Trail up and the John Muir Trail down. The beginning of the Mist Trail was easy, with

A Day with Yosemite’s Falls California Yosemite National Park – Day 4 Seeing Bridalveil Fall Through John Muir’s Eyes September 20, 2023 0.89 mi 19:49 min 37 °F We were early birds again in Yosemite National Park and became two of around four to five million people who travel to Yosemite National Park each year to

Spectacular Gems in Yosemite:Glacier Point, Taft Point, and the Mariposa Grove California Yosemite National Park – Day 3 Breathtaking Vistas from Glacier Point September 19, 2023 0.91 mi 0:23:25 hrs 45 °F On our third day in Yosemite National Park, we arrived early at Glacier Point, a viewpoint overlooking Yosemite Valley at a staggering elevation

Tioga Road’s Highlights in Yosemite National Park California Yosemite National Park – Day 2 Driving the Scenic Tioga Road We refueled before driving the scenic Tioga Road through Yosemite National Park to Oakhurst, CA. Signs had warned us that no gas stations were available along the 46-mile route. On the park’s east side, we saw