Hiking Trips

California is famous for its redwood forests, its alpine lakes, and its towering mountains, and many of its most impressive and most popular recreation destinations are accessible without needing to get in a car.

Yosemite National Park

Consistently one of the country's most-visited national parks, Yosemite deserves its fame. Its towering giant sequoias are dwarfed only by its immense granite cliffs and waterfalls. Buses serve the park year-round from Merced; routes to the Mariposa Grove, the Eastern Sierras, and Fresno are seasonal (May to September). Read more »