Is prior biking experience necessary for the flashlight hike?

No, this activity is suitable for riders of all experience levels, as bikes are provided and guides assist throughout.

What should I bring with me?

Bring a headlamp or flashlight, layered clothing, insect repellent if needed, and any personal items you may require.

Are children allowed on the hike?

Yes, children aged 12 and above are welcome, but should be comfortable riding a bike at night.

What if the weather is bad during my scheduled ride?

Guides will contact you in advance if rescheduling is necessary due to inclement weather.

Is this activity suitable for couples or groups?

Absolutely, it's perfect for private groups, families, and couples seeking a memorable outdoor experience.

How safe is night riding in this area?

Our guided tours prioritize safety with well-maintained bikes, appropriate lighting, and experienced guides.

Flashlight Hike | Hiking in Fish Camp, California | Hiking | Guided Tour

Experience the thrill of exploring the California wilderness after dark with the exclusive Flashlight Hike offered by Tenaya at Yosemite in Fish Camp. This private adventure combines mountain biking with the excitement of night-time exploration, giving you a unique perspective on the local landscape. As the sun sets, hop onto our high-quality bikes equipped for adventure and navigate scenic trails illuminated only by your flashlight. The quiet of the forest at night brings alive the sounds of nocturnal wildlife and offers a different kind of beauty, perfect for those seeking an intimate connection with nature. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a casual rider looking for a new experience, this activity provides a safe, guided environment to enjoy the peaceful silence while observing the forest's glow under the stars. Ideal for groups, families, or adventurous couples, the Flashlight Hike blends outdoor fun with the wonder of the California night sky. At Tenaya at Yosemite, personalized attention and expert guides ensure your safety and enhance your outdoor experience, making this a memorable outdoor activity you won't forget.

About Tenaya at Yosemite

Tenaya at Yosemite is an activity and guiding provider located in Fish Camp, California, offering a wide range of outdoor experiences and hands-on workshops just outside Yosemite National Park. The business features full-day and short-format options, including the Yosemite Summer Tour — a 9-hour guided journey through Yosemite Valley led by an expert local guide — plus shorter activities such as 30-minute archery lessons at the Sierra Mountain Archery Range and two-hour guided mountain bike adventures that include a 5-mile ride and a half-mile hike to Tenaya Falls.

Guided nature hikes (75–90 minutes) and flashlight hikes (about 1 hour 15 minutes, roughly two miles) are led by expert nature guides and include winter snowshoe options. E-bike rentals provide access to scenic trails in the Sierra National Forest for riders age 16 and up. Seasonal studio offerings include glass blowing classes held Thursday through Saturday from July 13 to October 28, 2023, with only four students per time slot for focused, personalized instruction. Family-friendly craft options include terracotta pot decorating with supplied soil and wildflower seeds, and an ornament workshop that provides materials for decorating six keepsakes. A special Kids New Year’s Eve celebration for ages 8–12 offers supervised activities and family-centered programming.

Tenaya at Yosemite lists specific age minimums and durations for its experiences, operates from a defined Fish Camp location, and provides guided access to local natural highlights such as Yosemite Valley, Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, and Tenaya Falls. The combination of guided tours, equipment rentals, and small-group workshops supports a range of guest interests and abilities.