Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road
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Hiking Yellowstone on Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road

Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road takes you on a potentially epic journey through the nation's first federally protected area. Traveling through the home of the largest living beings, the tallest exposed chunk of granite, and some of the most spectacular scenery in the world, a...
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Yosemite's Pioneers

As you travel Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road, remember the imprint left by great lovers of wilderness to protect this area for your enjoyment. Artists such as Ansel Adams, writers and conservationists like John Muir, and early recreation enthusiasts like Royal Robbins brought...
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Pacific Crest Trail

It's a unique vacation that begins in a Mexican desert at its hottest and ends smack-dab in the middle of a Canadian winter, but those who travel the Pacific Crest Trail take pride in their uniqueness. A thru-hiker on the Pacific Crest Trail learns a new reckoning for time,...
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Climbing the Nation's Finest Granite

While taking your trip down Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road understand that you're traversing hallowed ground. For a certain group of hardened individuals, Yosemite National Park is Mecca, Jerusalem, and Disneyland all rolled into one; a playground of granite unrivaled anywhere...
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2-Day Trip: National Park Tour: Yosemite National Park
(California)

The Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road National Scenic Byway is nestled within the borders of Yosemite National Forest. Full of scenic, natural and historical treasures, the byway offers numerous opportunities for both learning and recreation. Travel time along the byway itself... [more]