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Teacher Resources: Visiting the Park

Make sure your students are adequately prepared for their field trip to Yosemite. Doing so helps ensure that everyone has a safe, enjoyable experience in the park!

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Before You Arrive: What to Bring to Yosemite?

Student Checklist

Wear layered clothing for field trip. Weather changes rapidly in the mountains.

  • sweater
  • long-sleeved shirt
  • long pants
  • heavy socks
  • jacket
  • rain jacket
  • hiking boots or sturdy shoes and an extra pair of socks
  • cap and gloves
  • sunscreen, sunglasses, and lip balm
  • mosquito repellent
  • sack lunch and snacks
  • at least one quart of water
  • large daypack

 

Useful links to help plan your visit:

Resource Education Fee Waivers | Permit Application | Educational Visits

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