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Historic, upscale dining. Dress code applies for dinner.
Yosemite Valley Lodge. Casual food court and coffee spot.
The absolute best pizza to eat on the deck after a long hike. Very popular.
Yosemite Village. Deli sandwiches, pastries, and coffee. Great for grabbing lunch before a trail.
Cooking at your site? You can grab essential groceries, ice, and firewood at both the Village Store and the Curry Village Grocery. If you really want to level up your camp dinner, try making a campfire paella—it’s the ultimate one-pan meal after a long day on the trails.
Hours are typical summer operations and may vary by season.
Official NPS updates on road closures, tire chain requirements, and trail conditions. View on NPS.gov ›
The Valleywide Shuttle operates from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM daily. Buses arrive every 12 to 22 minutes. Access all major trailheads and stores.
Available at Yosemite Valley Lodge, Yosemite Village, and Curry Village. Typically open 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM in the summer.
Located at the Curry Village Recreation Center. Open 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, water levels permitting. Price includes paddles, life jackets, and a shuttle ride back.
If you are camping in the Valley, all food, drinks, toiletries, and scented items must be stored in the metal bear lockers provided at your site—never leave them in your vehicle overnight. Standard lockers are 45" wide, 33" deep, and 18" high. Keep these dimensions in mind when packing your hard coolers!
To help maintain air quality and reduce smoke in the canyon, wood fires in Yosemite Valley campgrounds are strictly limited to 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM from May through September. Plan your fire-cooked meals accordingly!
Visit NPS.gov to download current maps.
A paved, fully accessible loop offering spectacular views of the falls. Excellent family-friendly option.
Follows the Valley floor passing meadows, scree slopes, and the Merced River. Do the half-loop (7.2 mi) or full loop.
A steep, wet climb up granite stairs next to the roaring waterfall. Prepare to get soaked!
Continue past Vernal Fall up a steep rocky climb to Nevada Fall, then return via the scenic John Muir Trail for a spectacular loop.
Walk the paved path to the lake (2 mi RT) or do the full dirt loop around the perimeter. Dramatic views looking straight up Half Dome.
