Lil' Logger Diesel Scenic Train Ride in Fish Camp, CA
Difficulty
easy
Duration
40 minutes
Fitness Level
No special fitness level is required, suitable for all ages and abilities.
Overview
Experience Yosemite like never before aboard the Lil' Logger Diesel scenic train ride in Fish Camp. Enjoy narrated views, a boxed lunch, and dog-friendly cars for a unique adventure!
Adventure Tips
Bring a light jacket
Temperatures can drop quickly, especially in open-air cars, so layer accordingly.
Reserve ahead
This popular private ride can fill quickly during peak seasons, so booking in advance is recommended.
Keep pets leashed
Dogs are welcome onboard but must remain leashed and well-behaved at all times.
Arrive early
Arrive 15 minutes before departure to check in and select your preferred seating.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer often spotted grazing near the railroad
- Steller’s jays, known for their vibrant blue plumage
History
The Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad began operations in the 1980s to preserve the rich logging heritage of the Sierra Nevada.
Conservation
The railroad supports sustainable tourism by preserving historic rail lines and promoting awareness of forest conservation efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
Easily adapt to changing temperatures during the ride.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture stunning vistas and memorable moments along the route.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated, especially during warmer months.
summer specific
Leash for Pets
Required for any dogs onboard to ensure safety.