High Country Hike & Swim

Experience the beauty and grandeur of Yosemite’s High Country as we journey along the scenic Tioga Road, where subalpine lakes, rushing rivers, and high mountain meadows create a breathtaking landscape. You will be surrounded by snow-capped peaks and unique flora and fauna, providing endless opportunities for awe and discovery. Along the way, the tour stops at incredible viewpoints, allowing you to take in panoramic vistas and capture memorable photographs. A highlight of the adventure is Tenaya Lake, Yosemite’s largest subalpine lake, where you can enjoy a naturalist-led hike to learn about the local ecosystem, followed by swimming or relaxing on the sandy shores. This combination of exploration, education, and leisure offers a truly immersive experience of Yosemite’s majestic High Country.

Discover the wonders of high-altitude hiking with a combined four miles of trails that are both rewarding and accessible for those with a reasonable level of fitness. While the group tour is not suitable for children under eight years old, a private adventure option is available for guests of all ages, allowing families and friends to tailor the experience to their needs. The tour provides ample opportunities to connect with nature, observe wildlife, and appreciate the stunning scenery in a safe and guided setting. From dramatic mountain vistas to tranquil lake shores, this journey through Yosemite’s High Country combines adventure, education, and relaxation in a way that leaves lasting memories for every participant.