moderate
5 days, 4-6 hours of hiking daily
Participants should be in good physical shape with endurance for multiple days of hiking and uneven terrain.
Explore Yosemite’s iconic wonders on a 5-day guided walking tour from San Bruno. Hike famous trails, witness towering sequoias, and experience nature like never before.
Hydration is crucial as some trail sections lack water sources.
Expect rocky and uneven terrain on many trails throughout the park.
Begin each day early to avoid midday heat and crowds.
Temperature varies greatly from valley floors to higher elevations.
Yosemite has been inhabited by the Ahwahneechee people for thousands of years, and the park was established in 1890 to preserve its natural beauty.
The park actively promotes Leave No Trace principles and ongoing habitat restoration to protect native species and landscapes.
Provide ankle support and grip needed for rocky trails.
Stay hydrated during long hikes under varying conditions.
Allows you to adjust warmth as temperatures fluctuate throughout the day.
fall specific
Carry snacks, extra layers, and personal items comfortably.