Yosemite Alpine Adventure
A customizable adventure in Yosemite's backcountry.Price: $220 adult, $180 youth | Ages: 12+$100 - $250
Advanced
Full Day
High Country
Hiking
Intermediate
Tenaya Lake
Tuolumne River
OFFERED IN SUMMER AND FALL*
Lace up your boots, pack your sense of adventure, and join us on an unforgettable expedition into the alpine wilderness of Yosemite. Together, we’ll explore, inspire, and forge a deeper connection to the natural world – one step at a time.
This immersive experience invites you to discover the rugged beauty and ecological diversity of Yosemite’s alpine high country. Along the way, you’ll traverse meandering streams, and ascend to breathtaking vistas that offer unparalleled views of the Sierra Nevada’s majestic peaks.
This choose-your-own-adventure excursion allows you to collaborate with your guide to design a personalized trek tailored to your interests. Hikes range from 5-12 miles along varied terrain.
TRIP TIME
8:45am-5:15pm
GROUP SIZE
Up to 6 participants. 2 person minimum. Reservations recommended. Contact Recreation Desk for availability and pricing for groups of 10 or more.
PRICE
$220 adult, $180 youth (age 12-15). Includes transportation, naturalist guide, and lunch voucher for use in our General Store. Additional $20 park admission fee per adult (waived for Yosemite Annual Pass or America the Beautiful Pass holders).
DIFFICULTY/AGE LIMIT
Participants should be able to walk multiple hours on varied terrain. Please be aware that most of the day is spent at an elevation of 8,500 feet, so please drink plenty of water the night before and throughout the day. Suitable for ages 12 and up.
MEETING PLACE
Meet 15 minutes before departure at the Rush Creek Lodge Recreation Desk (located in the Guest Lounge).
WHAT TO BRING
• Completed trip registration forms
• Small backpack with at least 32 oz water and snacks
• Proper footwear–tennis shoes or hiking boots
• Layered clothing including wind/rain jacket or fleece (High Country weather can be unpredictable and much colder)
• Bug repellant, sunscreen, hat and sunglasses
• Camera and binoculars
• Swimsuit, towel (optional)
OTHER INFORMATION
• Our first-aid-certified guides carry first aid kits, permits, maps, radios/cell phones, and water filters
• Guide gratuity is not included; for exemplary service, a 10-20% tip is customary
• Prices subject to change
For more information, call (209) 379-6820 or email recreation@firefallranch.com.
* Conditions permitting. Call for additional seasonal availability.
Lace up your boots, pack your sense of adventure, and join us on an unforgettable expedition into the alpine wilderness of Yosemite. Together, we’ll explore, inspire, and forge a deeper connection to the natural world – one step at a time.
This immersive experience invites you to discover the rugged beauty and ecological diversity of Yosemite’s alpine high country. Along the way, you’ll traverse meandering streams, and ascend to breathtaking vistas that offer unparalleled views of the Sierra Nevada’s majestic peaks.
This choose-your-own-adventure excursion allows you to collaborate with your guide to design a personalized trek tailored to your interests. Hikes range from 5-12 miles along varied terrain.
TRIP TIME
8:45am-5:15pm
GROUP SIZE
Up to 6 participants. 2 person minimum. Reservations recommended. Contact Recreation Desk for availability and pricing for groups of 10 or more.
PRICE
$220 adult, $180 youth (age 12-15). Includes transportation, naturalist guide, and lunch voucher for use in our General Store. Additional $20 park admission fee per adult (waived for Yosemite Annual Pass or America the Beautiful Pass holders).
DIFFICULTY/AGE LIMIT
Participants should be able to walk multiple hours on varied terrain. Please be aware that most of the day is spent at an elevation of 8,500 feet, so please drink plenty of water the night before and throughout the day. Suitable for ages 12 and up.
MEETING PLACE
Meet 15 minutes before departure at the Rush Creek Lodge Recreation Desk (located in the Guest Lounge).
WHAT TO BRING
• Completed trip registration forms
• Small backpack with at least 32 oz water and snacks
• Proper footwear–tennis shoes or hiking boots
• Layered clothing including wind/rain jacket or fleece (High Country weather can be unpredictable and much colder)
• Bug repellant, sunscreen, hat and sunglasses
• Camera and binoculars
• Swimsuit, towel (optional)
OTHER INFORMATION
• Our first-aid-certified guides carry first aid kits, permits, maps, radios/cell phones, and water filters
• Guide gratuity is not included; for exemplary service, a 10-20% tip is customary
• Prices subject to change
For more information, call (209) 379-6820 or email recreation@firefallranch.com.
* Conditions permitting. Call for additional seasonal availability.
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