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TENAYA LODGE at YOSEMITE ACTIVITY It’S Time to Wake up and Experience Tenaya Lodge Ice-Skating Yosemite’S Mountains, Forests and Streams TENAYA LODGE AT YOSEMITE ACTIVITY It’s time to wake up and experience TENaya lodgE IcE-SKating Yosemite’s mountains, forests and streams. Enjoy the romance and family fun of gliding across the ice while surrounded by the Sierra National Within this evergreen paradise there’s activity Forest. Our sparkling white rink is open for day for every generation – from grandkids to and evening sessions. grandparents – and for every season. And Horse-Drawn SleigH RIdes many of these activities can be found right Our winter exclusive. Horse-drawn sleigh rides depart from the Lodge, then cruise through a wonderland on-site at Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite. Please of Sugar Pines and Incense Cedars. Perfect for family browse this handy ACTIVITY GUIDE, then or romance. Available weekends and holidays. contact your friendly Tenaya concierge and SNowshoE NaTure Hike go forth into the High Sierra. With acres of well- marked snowshoe trails, this is a great place to get out and give snowshoeing a go. Or join a guide for a 1.5-mile round-trip hike. Snowshoes provided. SNowshoE FlaSHlIght Hike Explore the Sierra National Forest by starlight on a 1.5-hour guided snowshoe flashlight hike. Use all your WINTER senses to experience a whole new side to the Sierra. SNoW Play badger Pass Ski Are a If you have children, or if you’re just young at heart, California’s original ski resort, Yosemite’s Badger you’ll love the local snow play areas located at the Pass Ski Area is one of the best (and most affordable) hotel or within an easy drive. family-friendly places to learn to ski or snowboard. There’s also a tubing hill and cross- country trails. TENaya lodgE SlEdding aNd SNoWSHoEINg And you’re off! Sledding discs and showshoeing equipment are available for rent on a first come, first served basis through Guest Services, and sledding discs are available for sale in the gift shop. KIdS SNoWmobIling Here, kids can ride Sierra hills with their own Arctic Cat Junior Snowmobile. The run is just outside Tenaya’s doors at “Winterdale” – and it’s guaranteed to get awesome reviews. guIdEd RocK-clImbing ExcursioN Get outside and grip some Yosemite granite on full- or half-day guided rock-climbing trips for SPRINGSPRINg SUMMERSUMMER FALLFALL all skill levels. Fly-Fishing ExcursioN The Sierra Nevada overflows with fly-fishing fun. TENaya clImbing Wall Embark on a customized half- or full-day trip based Prep for the big Yosemite climbing expedition or on angler experience. simply test your skills on our 25-foot-tall climbing wall. Fishing Tenaya mountain Biking We’ve got the tools (poles, bait, tackle box) to Set out on your own or with our guide and explore ensure the fishing trip of a lifetime. 60+ miles of well-marked trails adjacent to the hotel. Chances are you’ll discover the perfect picnic spot yoSEmite VallEy Tours along the way. From expert guides, learn about the history and beliefs that have made Yosemite National Park one TENaya guIdEd Hikes of the most popular sanctuaries in the world. Walk among breathtaking views or visit the rarely seen beauty of Tenaya’s hidden waterfall. Later, Steam TRain RIdes explore the forest by starlight on a guided Tour the historic Sugar Pine Railroad and ride flashlight hike. one of the few steam trains still in operation. One-hour narrated excursion over turn-of-the-century Archery logging rails. Hone your archery skills with a brief instruction on traditional recurve bows and 30 minutes of target SummerdalE BBQ practice. Ages five and up. Perfect for the entire family, this Yosemite BBQ adventure includes live entertainment. After-dinner campfire s’mores are a favorite of all. For BBQ lovers, this is an experience not to miss. gold Panning TENAYATENAYA LODGELODGE AMENITIESAMENITIES Join the rush and pan for real gold at Gold Rush City, just five minutes from Tenaya Lodge. A Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine prospector INDOOR & OUTDOOR POOLS shows you the secret techniques. Soothe your hiking muscles in our two heated 18-meter pools. Splash around at the Cottages indoor pool. Or drift away in any of four spa bass lake Water SPorts hot tubs. Bask in the sun at the most popular water recreation area in the mountains. Our concierge can assist with plans for a ski boat, patio boat or Jet Ski. aScENT SPa Escape reality inside the resort’s new 10,000-square-foot spa, where guests attain golF elevated levels of relaxation and rejuvenation. Within a short drive, you’ll find several local mountain facilities that offer challenging golf in scenic splendor, and hopefully, longer drives. FITNESS cENTER Enjoy this elite 2,900-square-foot facility equipped with the latest in workout machinery HorsebacK RIding and free weights. Also features lockers, showers, Experience mountain travel from a bygone era men’s and women’s steam rooms and saunas. on a guided horseback tour (from one to four hours) of the Sierra National Forest. For all experience levels. Based on availability. GAME ROOM Pinball wizards, dedicated gamers and bored kids delight in video games, pinball machines, a pool White-Water Rafting table and air hockey. Open 8am-10pm daily. Enjoy challenging rapids, beautiful scenery, informative river guides, and a scrumptious lunch with white-water rafting offered nearby on the ADVENTuRE CLUB Merced, Tuolumne, Stanislaus and Carson Rivers. Led by our team of counselors, kids participate in seasonal outdoor activities such as climbing the rock wall, archery, mountain biking, sledding, ice-skating and more. Please contact the concierge from the hotel at extension 1738 or at 888-514-2167, option 3 for information and reservations. You may use our new Yosemite vacation planner to organize your time and maximize your adventure at TenayaLodge.com/planner P.O. BOX 159, 1122 HIGHWAY 41, FISH CAMP, CA 93623 · 800-722-8584 TENAYALODGE.COM Activities are subject to change. Activities are dependent on weather conditions. 24-hour cancellation policy. Hospitality by Delaware North Companies Parks & Resorts, Inc. ©2013 DNC Parks & Resorts at Tenaya Lodge, Inc. Printed on recycled paper with soy-based inks..
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