Yosemite West Travel Guide
Yosemite National Park



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Yosemite Valley
From Yosemite Falls to Half Dome and El Capitan, you can see some of the most stunning scenery in the world from Yosemite National Park’s central valley.

Yosemite Falls
You may hear these thundering falls, which are among the top 10 tallest in the world, before you see them in California’s Yosemite National Park.

Yosemite Visitor Center
Discover the geological history of the Yosemite Valley, pick up trail maps and shop for souvenirs at this portal to Yosemite National Park.

Half Dome
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Half Dome during your travels in Yosemite National Park. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the hiking trails.

Yosemite Arch Rock Gate Entrance
Explore the lovely green spaces of Yosemite Arch Rock Gate Entrance and also enjoy the hiking trails in Yosemite National Park. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

El Capitan
Experience the enormity of Yosemite Valley’s glacially carved granite peaks when you gaze upon this distinctive formation and rock-climbing landmark.
Things to do

San Francisco: One day Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Tour

Yosemite National Park Valley Highlights Tour

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Yosemite

Yosemite National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

Yosemite National Park & Giant Sequoia Grove Day Tour

San Jose: One day Yosemite and Giant Sequoias Tour
Top hotels in Yosemite West

Inside Yosemite Park Winter Wonderland
At first, find our house was confused, I was very impressed with the house after found the place. There was no grill gas for barbecue, so eating outside was a bit little tricky.. But everything was very impressed and had a good time.
Reviewed on 9 Sept 2025

Stay Inside Yosemite National Park! No separate park reservation required.
We loved the location. The deck was nice and the neighborhood was convenient and quiet. A couple of things that might have impacted our rating: 1) all the light bulbs need to be replaced and upgraded with LED..you can't see to do everything. Even the fluorescent in the kitchen has burnt bulbs, 2) ...
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Loft in Yosemite National Park
The owner was very responsive and accomodating. The condo was very clean and as described on the listing. Very quiet neighborhood and close to the valley floor.
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025

Elmers Hideout - Inside Yosemite National Park
Host very responsive. clean. plenty of cooking utensils / pans/pots. beautiful esp after snow.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Inside Yosemite N.P. Gates!, the Lodgepole Room is Minutes From the Valley.
Vonnie was so welcoming and accommodating from the start. We ended up booking extra days in the Lodgepole Room because we enjoyed ourselves so much. The view was lovely, the room was cozy, and had everything you might need. Definitely will be back!
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Inside Yosemite Park- Scenic Cascade
Very welcoming. Excellent condition
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
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