Tioga Pass Option

• Begin Day Two by purchasing a picnic lunch, water and film at your Yosemite Motel (bring binoculars)
  
  
• Drive into Yosemite National Park via SR 140 to SR 120. At Crane Flat, turn right onto the Tioga Road and drive to Tuolumne Meadows Visitor Center. Along the way, you will pass White Wolf, Olmstead Point and Tenaya Lake. 1 hour.
  
  
• Numerous easy walks are available at Tuolumne Meadows. Some include opportunities to climb small granite domes. Also popular is wildlife viewing (big horn sheep, birds and golden mantled ground squirrel). Inquire at the Visitor Center about hikes and places to see wildlife. Big Horn Sheep often congregate near the Park's east entrance station, but ask before heading there as they migrate. 2 hours.
  
  
• A favorite place to stop and enjoy a rest is the shoreline along Tenaya Lake. Rock climbers are often seen on cliffs at the east end of Tenaya Lake. Impressive views are seen from Plmstead Point, east of Tenaya Lake. 1-1/2 hours.
  
  
• For a strenuous one-day hike, climb 11, 000-foot Mt. Hoffman from May Lake. All day.
  
  
• Optional two-hour, half-day and all-day horseback rides are available at Tuolumne Meadows and White Wolf.

Glacier Point Option

• Begin Day Two by purchasing a picnic lunch, water and film at your Yosemite Motel (bring binoculars).
  
  
• Drive into Yosemite National Park via SR 140 to SR 41. Drive past Wawona and the south entrance to the Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias. 1 hour.
  
  
• Take the bus tour of the big trees or hike through the trees (moderate to strenous). 1 hour.
  
  
• Return to Wawona and stop at the Pioneer Yosemite History Center. Check the Yosemite Guide for scheduled programs. 1 hour. Option: play golf at Wawona Golf Course (advance reservations recommended). 6 hours.
  
  
• Continue on SR 41 to the Glacier Point Road. Drive to Glacier Point. Enjoy breathtaking views from Glacier Point. (Glacier Point Road closed in Winter). 2 hours.
  
  
• A short, moderate hike from Glacier Point is Sentinel Dome. 1/2 hour.
  
  
• Then back to Yosemite Valley stopping once more at Tunnel View before leaving the Park. 1 hour.
  
  
  
  
  
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