Hiking Trails & Parks in Yosemite National Park, California
60 hiking & walking trails and 3parks, recreation areas & campgrounds in Yosemite National Park, located in Tuolumne County, California. Free trail map for every listing.
About Outdoor Recreation in Yosemite National Park, California
Yosemite National Park offers 60 mapped hiking trails and 3 federally managed parks within the city or nearby. Located in Tuolumne County, California, it’s a starting point for hikers, campers, and casual nature seekers.
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Parks & Campgrounds in Yosemite National Park
Hiking Trails in Yosemite National Park
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there hiking trails in Yosemite National Park, Tuolumne County, California?
Yes — we have 60 mapped hiking and walking trails in Yosemite National Park, Tuolumne County, California, sourced from OpenStreetMap. Browse the full list below, with distance, elevation, and difficulty for each.
What is the most difficult hiking trail in Yosemite National Park, Tuolumne County, California?
Cathedral Peak Climber's Approach near Yosemite National Park is rated hard — the toughest classification among Yosemite National Park, Tuolumne County, California's mapped trails.
What is the best hiking trail in Yosemite National Park, Tuolumne County, California for families?
Boothe Lake Trail near Yosemite National Park is one of the best family picks in Yosemite National Park, Tuolumne County, California — easy difficulty, short enough for kids and first-timers. See the full family hiking guide below for more options.
Is there a trail map for Yosemite National Park, Tuolumne County, California?
Each of the 60 trails in Yosemite National Park, Tuolumne County, California has its own page with an interactive map, GPS coordinates, and a link to view it on OpenStreetMap — no app or account needed.
What parks and recreation areas are in Yosemite National Park, Tuolumne County, California?
Yosemite National Park, Tuolumne County, California has 3 parks, recreation areas, and federal facilities in our index. Each listing includes activities, photos where available, and directions.
Can I go camping in Yosemite National Park, Tuolumne County, California?
Yes — 1 of Yosemite National Park, Tuolumne County, California's parks have mapped campsites, from first-come sites to Recreation.gov reservations. The largest is Tuolumne Meadows Campground with 308 sites. See the full campgrounds guide below for the ranked list.
Where can I find hiking trails and parks near Yosemite National Park, Tuolumne County, California?
Browse all hiking trails, walking trails, parks, and campgrounds across Tuolumne County for more options beyond Yosemite National Park, Tuolumne County, California.
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