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High Adventure Trip to Yosemite

Planning Reserve tent cabins in Curry Village in Yosemite online at YosemitePark.com 6-9 months ahead Reserve backcountry 24 weeks ahead at 209-372-0740 or http://www.nps.gov/archive/yose/wilderness/permits.htm Reserve flights 4-6 months ahead

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High Adventure Trip to Yosemite

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  1. Planning • Reserve tent cabins in Curry Village in Yosemite online at YosemitePark.com 6-9 months ahead • Reserve backcountry 24 weeks ahead at 209-372-0740 or http://www.nps.gov/archive/yose/wilderness/permits.htm • Reserve flights 4-6 months ahead • Reserve vans in San Francisco online 3 months ahead • Reserve cruise tickets to Alcatraz online at http://alcatrazcruises.com/ 8 weeks ahead • Purchase backpacker bus tickets 3 weeks ahead at 209- 372-4386 Five days backpacking in Yosemite National Park Two nights in cabin in Yosemite Valley One day sightseeing in San Francisco High Adventure Trip to Yosemite Lunch break in Tuolumne Meadows 41 miles from Tuolumne Meadows to Yosemite Valley Cooking dinner in backcountry Slip-n-Slide on Lyell Fork Atop a big boulder in Fletcher Lake Ascending the famous cables of Half Dome Vogelsang Pass at 10,500 ft Starting hike at Tuolumne Meadows Start End Campsite Trail Yogi Bear in Backpacker Campground! Vernal Falls (only 317 feet!) Touring Alcatraz Prison in San Francisco Bay Itinerary Sat: Drive to airport Fly to San Francisco Rent vans & drive 4 hours to Yosemite Stay at backpacker camp in Yosemite Valley Sun: Pick up permits, fuel, bear cans Take backpacker bus to Tuolumne Meadows Hike through Lyell Canyon First night beside Lyell fork of Tuolumne River Mon: Hike up Tuolumne Pass past Evelyn Lake Camp at Vogelsang backcountry site Tue: Hike up Vogelsang Pass at 10,500 ft Hike down steep Lewis Creek Camp at Merced Lake; Swim in creek Wed: Hike along Merced River Camp near Little Yosemite Valley The: Take day hike up to Half Dome Hike past impressive Nevada and Vernal Falls Check into Curry Village tent cabins; Dinner feast Fri: Sightsee in Yosemite Valley Eat in restaurants Sat: Drive to San Francisco Tour Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, Wharf Fly red eye home Curry Village Tent Cabin Trip Costs ($600) Cathedral Range from Vogelsang Pass One big Ponderosa Pine Taking a shower near Merced Lake Columbus San Francisco Cincinnati Home-made canoe on Little Evelyn Lake End of hike in Yosemite Valley For more info: John Kuley, Troop 238 Assistant Scoutmaster, jkuley@cinci.rr.com

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