Alpine Peaks, Granite Cliffs & Wilderness Trails

Experience some of Earth's most dramatic granite cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and pristine wilderness all within a few hours of San Francisco.

Hike a scenic 1.2-mile loop through pine forest to witness the thundering 320-foot cascade up close, feeling mist on your face as water crashes down granite cliffs.

Savor hearty mountain cuisine in a rustic setting nestled in Yosemite's high country with authentic lodge atmosphere.

Discover alpine lakes, ancient bristlecone pines, and dramatic Sierra Nevada scenery in one of California's most unspoiled mountain ranges.

Trek through alpine meadows and past pristine mountain lakes, ascending toward jagged Sierra peaks with panoramic views of the Inyo Range stretching across the horizon.

A legendary Eastern Sierra roadside smokehouse in Big Pine — tri-tip, pork ribs, and brisket smoked low-and-slow with a view of the White Mountains. It's consistently named the best BBQ on Highway 395 and the right end to a long day of Eastern Sierra alpine hiking.

Explore over 1.3 million acres of diverse wilderness featuring high alpine meadows, crystal-clear lakes, and towering giant sequoias.

Carve down groomed runs through pine forests or enjoy lift-served mountain biking, with views across the Eastern Sierra and access to terrain for all skill levels.

Relax with fresh-caught seafood and cold drinks in a laid-back lakeside setting perfect for unwinding after outdoor adventures.