Guidebook for The Peaks (North)

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Guidebook for The Peaks (North)

Food scene

Great little local bar with great beers on tap and excellent pizza.
70 locals recommend
The Alley
5027 CA-140
70 locals recommend
Great little local bar with great beers on tap and excellent pizza.
One of the nicer places in town, they have an excellent menu and craft beers made in-house.
108 locals recommend
1850 Restaurant and Brewery
5114 Yosemite All-Year Hwy
108 locals recommend
One of the nicer places in town, they have an excellent menu and craft beers made in-house.
Great underground bar with rock walls and a fun vibe
35 locals recommend
The Hideout Saloon
5031 CA-140
35 locals recommend
Great underground bar with rock walls and a fun vibe
Excellent menu in this gastropub with indoor / outdoor dining. NOTE: located in Oakhurst.
281 locals recommend
Southgate Brewing Company
40233 Enterprise Dr
281 locals recommend
Excellent menu in this gastropub with indoor / outdoor dining. NOTE: located in Oakhurst.
Indoor / outdoor beer garden that usually has live music on the weekends.
19 locals recommend
The Grove House
4993 5th St
19 locals recommend
Indoor / outdoor beer garden that usually has live music on the weekends.
VERY INFORMAL local favorite and cheeky Mariposa institution.
11 locals recommend
Steves Sportsman Cafe
3441 Woodland Dr
11 locals recommend
VERY INFORMAL local favorite and cheeky Mariposa institution.
77 locals recommend
Charles Street Dinner House
5043 Charles St
77 locals recommend
Tiki Bar on the Lake. Bar food but with great views.
Marina Bar And Grill At Bass Lake Watersports Boat Rentals
Tiki Bar on the Lake. Bar food but with great views.
Excellent coffee
15 locals recommend
Sticks Coffee
4993 7th St
15 locals recommend
Excellent coffee
There is a fantastic new Bistro here now called "Birdies"
11 locals recommend
Triangle Market & Mini Storage
3125 Triangle Rd
11 locals recommend
There is a fantastic new Bistro here now called "Birdies"
Birdies Roadside Cafe
Great Ramen, also a wine bar.
Little Shop of Ramen
Great Ramen, also a wine bar.
94 locals recommend
Savoury's
5034 CA-140
94 locals recommend

Local Grocery & Other Stores

87 locals recommend
Pioneer Market
5034 Coakley Cir
87 locals recommend
Local hardware store where you can also buy firewood and other supplies
Foster Ace Hardware
5188 CA-49
Local hardware store where you can also buy firewood and other supplies
Local market that also has a gas station.
11 locals recommend
Triangle Market & Mini Storage
3125 Triangle Rd
11 locals recommend
Local market that also has a gas station.

Sightseeing

995 locals recommend
Yosemite National Park
995 locals recommend
There are multiple swimming spots along the Merced River where you can spend an afternoon. Water is perfect, especially on a hot day.
12 locals recommend
Merced River
12 locals recommend
There are multiple swimming spots along the Merced River where you can spend an afternoon. Water is perfect, especially on a hot day.
Ducey's On the Lake & Ducey's Bar & Grill
39255 Marina Dr
181 locals recommend
15 locals recommend
Tenaya Lake
Tioga Road
15 locals recommend
Mariposa Visitor Center
Mariposa Museum & History Center
5119 Jessie St
73 locals recommend
Yosemite Climbing Museum
5180 CA-140
Local hiking trailhead
Merced River Trailhead
Local hiking trailhead
Local hiking trailhead
13 locals recommend
Stockton Creek Resevoir Trailhead
13 locals recommend
Local hiking trailhead
Fun & easy hike in Yosemite National Park where you're almost certain to see rock-climbers climbing the face of the legendary El Capitan -- a granite monolith that is about 3,000 feet (914 m) from base to summit.
El Capitan, California 95389, USA
Fun & easy hike in Yosemite National Park where you're almost certain to see rock-climbers climbing the face of the legendary El Capitan -- a granite monolith that is about 3,000 feet (914 m) from base to summit.
Be sure not to miss Yosemite Firefall, every February!
Glacier Point, California, USA
Be sure not to miss Yosemite Firefall, every February!

City/town information

Beautiful and easily accessible lake
294 locals recommend
Bass Lake
294 locals recommend
Beautiful and easily accessible lake
There are multiple swimming spots along the Merced River where you can spend an afternoon, Briceburg is one. Water is perfect, especially on a hot day.
15 locals recommend
Briceburg
15 locals recommend
There are multiple swimming spots along the Merced River where you can spend an afternoon, Briceburg is one. Water is perfect, especially on a hot day.
Authentic Gold Rush Town close to the El Portal Gate to Yosemite National Park
Mariposa
Authentic Gold Rush Town close to the El Portal Gate to Yosemite National Park
Larger town closer to the Southgate of Yosemite National Park
Oakhurst
Larger town closer to the Southgate of Yosemite National Park

Local Entertainment

FUN!
7 locals recommend
Skydive Yosemite
5020c Macready Way
7 locals recommend
FUN!
Vino!
19 locals recommend
Butterfly Creek Winery
4063 Triangle Rd
19 locals recommend
Vino!
Did you know you can ski or snowboard in Yosemite Park?!
52 locals recommend
Badger Pass Ski Area
7082 Glacier Point Road
52 locals recommend
Did you know you can ski or snowboard in Yosemite Park?!

Traveler advice

Getting around

YARTS is a great option to get to the Park!

YARTS is a great option to get to the Park! If you don't want to drive... YARTS (dot) com