Mirror Lake Yosemite National Park

With so much to see in Yosemite, we decided to stick to the Yosemite Valley today, before heading farther afield tomorrow. After meeting Mr Raccoon, who decided to stop in for breakfast, we headed down the road to Curry Village, another ready-made camping area, larger than Housekeeping, with cabins, shops and restaurants, and other facilities, and …

Am Samstag, den 07.07.2012 waren Ben & Franzi im Yosemite Nationalpark. Dieser Park gehört mit zu den schönsten und beliebtesten Nationalparks in den USA. Wir haben dort viele verschiedene Sachen gesehen --> schaut euch einfach die Bilder an :) …

Our most anticipated destination in the U.S. (close to NYC) was the magnificent Yosemite National park in the Sierra Nevada valley. The four of us set off early on Sunday morning after dropping Andrea off at her grans and drove through the vast empty Californian spaces stopping off for a picnic shortly before reaching the park. Once we were in …

An easy 4-hours drive and 250-miles later and we had arrived at the beautiful ‘Yosemite National Park’ on Sunday afternoon. As we are on quite a tight schedule (USA is pretty vast to tackle in a month) and only had 1 night booked in Yosemite ...

... überqueren wir relativ zügig, den geduscht hatten wir im Hotel schon. Von dort aus machen wir uns auf den Weg Richtung Mirror Lake, möglichst abseits der geteerten Wege, was nicht mal so einfach ist. Wir wandern über Stock und Stein, oft auf Horse ...

... recouperate after Vegas, we headed north to 'Jan & Larry's' in Merced. Merced is another small town at the base of yosemite national park. We arrived by Amtrak train and Larry picked us up in his brown pick up - Sally was concerned. They turned out ...

... and wine, and they had live music every night we were there. Very cool atmosphere. The first day we headed into Yosemite National Park and headed straight to Bridal Veil Falls. There wasn't much water coming down but it was still beautiful... and would ...

... park we arrived at 9.30am and just walked around a bit first then Paul and I had a look at Yosemite Falls and then walked around the Mirror Lake which was a disappointment then to Vernal Falls where I feed some chipmunks and they were cute then it was ...

... in the RV (rolls) and moving to our new nights position a few spaces away in the Lower Pines Campground, we headed off to Mirror Lake for a walk.  Apparently this was not a lake at the moment but rather "Mirror Meadows" as it is all dried up.  ...

... . We're back in the confines of Mill Valley...Stephen is soaking in the hot tub, and tomorrow we're off to Point Reyes. Hope everyone is well! Upcoming stops: Point Reyes National Seashore, Napa and Sonoma, Redwoods National Park, Portland ...

We left Lee Vining around 9.00am and headed east to Yosemite National Park. A very long, winding road with some spectacular views of rocky terrains and deep valleys greeted us along the way. We stopped off at Tuolumne Grove to hike down to the grove to ...

Yosemite National Park, there arent many words to describe the beauty and grandeur of the park. You really have to see it. The photos dont really do it justice but you can an idea of how fantastic it is. When we arrived the weather was awful to ...

After living the city life for 5 days we were craving wilderness, and so decided to take a 2 day trip to Yosemite National Park in the Sierra Nevada mountains. We left SF in the early evening, and were driven by minibus over the Bay Bridge ...