Yosemite Creek Picnic Area

Yosemite Creek picnic area

Quick Facts

Amenities

5 listed

Grill, Picnic Table, Recycling, Toilet - Vault/Composting, Trash/Litter Receptacles

This small, quiet picnic area sits alongside Yosemite Creek under the shade of pine trees. Parking is very limited.

Tips & Seasonal Information

This picnic area is only reachable by vehicle when Tioga Road is open, typically late May or early June to sometime in October or November.

Tioga Road closes after the first significant snowfall. Overnight parking on this road, including this trailhead, ends October 15. For current road and weather information, please call 209/372-0200 (press 1, then 1).

Wildlife Safety

• Keep your distance from animals, even if they approach you.
• Never feed wild animals.
• Dispose of trash in bear-proof trash cans or dumpsters.
• While enjoying your picnic, keep your food, trash, and other scented items within arm's reach.
• If a bear approaches, yell as loudly as possible to scare the bear away.

Accessibility

Yosemite Creek Picnic Area features one accessible picnic table with an extended top, and an accessible vault toilet. Surfaces in the area around the picnic tables may be unpaved and uneven. There are no designated accessible parking spaces.