The rough guide to Yosemite National Park

the long version

Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to Yosemite, the ultimate guideto California's most stunning park. The full-colour section introduces Yosemite's highlights, from hiking the Mist Trail and rock-climbing in the Valley to insight into the lives of the Ahwahneechee at the fascinating Yosemite Museum. The guide takes a detailed look at the parks fabulous natural features including the immense rock wall of El Capitan and the towering sequoia trees of Mariposa Grove. There's expert advice on seeing the park up close, whether you are hiking to the top of Half Dome or exploring the backcountry from Tuolumne Meadows. Rely on practical tips and information on all the best lodges, campgrounds, hotels and restaurants in and around the park. Discover every corner of Yosemite with the clearest maps of any guide.