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Dec 5, 2024
Amazing and breathtaking views everywhere. Quite a nice hike (if you don't take the shuttle, be prepared to take a two mile hike from the parking to the main Grove. You also can't miss visiting El C…Full review by 690haimb
Nov 7, 2024
Sequoias are different from redwood trees, but the feeling of awe in their presence is the same. The Mariposa Grove is on the far south side of Yosemite Nationa Park and appeared to be the most acce…Full review by kay-cee-1138
Oct 28, 2024
Amazing giant sequoias. There is a bus that takes you from the visitor center to the grove of Sequoias. We came in the afternoon and did not have much time until the last bus back. There are hikes…Full review by TravelingAnnK
The NPS website for Yosemite currently shows that Tioga Road, Glacier Point Road, and Mariposa Grove are closed. It also shows that they are clearing the snow on Tioga Road and Glacier Point Road, but nothing is mentioned about Mariposa Grove. My family will be at Yosemite May 11 -17. Does anybody know if they are working on getting Mariposa Grove open. We are hoping to take the shuttle bus up to the grove.
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Next time you have a question, I recommend using the travel forum. We see those questions. Anything posted on the Q&A feature is usually unseen.
How does this area compare to Sequoia National Park? If I visit the Mariposa Grove, is it worth the trip to Sequoia NP or can I skip it?
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I've never been to Sequoia NP but have never felt the need... the beauty of Mariposa Grove, along with everything else in Yosemite has always been enough for me.
Is the handicap parking area open for the Mariposa Grove?
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Yes. Currently folks with a disabled placard can drive from the Welcome Plaza to the Arrival Area. But they cannot drive on to the Grizzly Giant parking. I highly recommend using the …
Yes. Currently folks with a disabled placard can drive from the Welcome Plaza to the Arrival Area. But they cannot drive on to the Grizzly Giant parking. I highly recommend using the active Yosemite forum rather than this quiet seldom-viewed Q&A feature.
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