Wawona Hotel Nearby Activities & Services

Stable Rides (1/2 mile)

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Our wranglers guide your trip with stories and information about Yosemite´s history, folklore, flora and fauna. No previous riding experience necessary for the 2- and 4-hour guided trips. Full-day and multi-day trips are also available. Late Spring thorough early Fall, conditions permitting.

Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias (4 miles)

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See the famous Grizzly Giant, believed to be the oldest tree currently living, walk through the California Tunnel Tree and explore the unique grove on foot or via open-air tram with our new audio tour available in multiple languages. Late Spring through early Fall, conditions permitting.

Pioneer History Center (1/2 mile)

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Travel back in Yosemite´s history in the blacksmith shop, bakery, Wells Fargo bank, jail and covered bridge. The center comes alive during the summer with programs presented by rangers/naturalists. And select Summer Saturday nights come alive with barn dances and stagecoach rides.

Yosemite's Badger Pass Ski Area (18 miles)

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California´s original ski area, Badger Pass, is located on the road to Glacier Point – just a short drive from Wawona Hotel. Gentle slopes, friendly staff and the beauty of Yosemite in winter have made this a traditional vacation spot for generations of Californians.

Pioneer Gift & Grocery (1/4 mile)

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Sundries, newspapers, gift items, magazines, books, posters, snacks, seasonal clothing, jewelry and apparel items are all available.

Post Office (1/4 mile)

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A full-service post office, including parcel post, is located down the hill from the hotel.

Gas Station (1/4 mile)

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This is one of the few places in Yosemite National Park where visitors may purchase gasoline as the only other gas in the Park is at Crane Flat (year-round) and Tuolumne Meadows (Summer only).

Shuttle Service

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To the Mariposa Grove
During the Summer, a free shuttle provides service to Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias from the parking lot of Pioneer Gift & Grocery.

To Yosemite Valley
During the summer a second shuttle bus takes guests to Yosemite Valley. That shuttle departs from in front of the hotel, in the morning and returns mid-afternooon. Please see the front desk for current schedules.

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Testimonials

“I went on the highsierra camp loop in 1956 with a guide and loved it. It was the beginning of my love for Yosemite and the hihg country. I am now lucky to be able to do it again in 2010. I can´t wait to do it again. Wonderful experience. I am 78 years old and still can hike 8-10 miles. So you are never too old!!”

– Elaine C. in Columbia, CA

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Wawona Hotel Nearby Activities & Services

Stable Rides (1/2 mile)

Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias (4 miles)

Pioneer History Center (1/2 mile)

Yosemite's Badger Pass Ski Area (18 miles)

Pioneer Gift & Grocery (1/4 mile)

Post Office (1/4 mile)

Gas Station (1/4 mile)

Shuttle Service

Yosemite Reservations

Testimonials

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