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Sightseeing
Pack a lunch, plan to leave early, do all your sightseeing around the park. If you don’t have dinner cooking in the crock pot to come home to, consider picking up dinner or stopping in Oakhurst on the way home.
Be sure to check the National Park website (https://www.nps.gov/yose/planyourvisit/covid19.htm) for COVID-19 updates. This past season they required reservations in advance.
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I-Yosemite National Park
Pack a lunch, plan to leave early, do all your sightseeing around the park. If you don’t have dinner cooking in the crock pot to come home to, consider picking up dinner or stopping in Oakhurst on the way home.
Be sure to check the National Park website (https://www.nps.gov/yose/planyourvisit/covid19.htm) for COVID-19 updates. This past season they required reservations in advance.
This is a pleasant short day hike. It’s a great way to see GIANT sequoia trees without having to forge the crowd or the drive to Yosemite.
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Nelder Grove
This is a pleasant short day hike. It’s a great way to see GIANT sequoia trees without having to forge the crowd or the drive to Yosemite.
Take a walk around the lake, ride a boat or swim.
Be sure to stop at Miller’s Landing, Deucy’s, Casa Velasco or the Marina Bar to grab a bite to eat.
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Bass Lake
Take a walk around the lake, ride a boat or swim.
Be sure to stop at Miller’s Landing, Deucy’s, Casa Velasco or the Marina Bar to grab a bite to eat.
North Fork — A quick drive to a beautiful view of water and trees. Picnic by the water, and weather permitting, enjoy a quick swim or canoe ride.
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Manzanita Lake
North Fork — A quick drive to a beautiful view of water and trees. Picnic by the water, and weather permitting, enjoy a quick swim or canoe ride.
Gasoline
This is the least expensive gas station.
Chukchansi Crossing Fuel Station &Travel Center
32025 CA-41Groceries
Vons
40044 CA-49Oakhurst
Raley's
40041 CA-49Oakhurst
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market
40301 Junction DrOakhurst
Dollar Tree
40015 CA-49Oakhurst
The Gnarly Carrot
32954 Rd 222North Fork -
organic / health foods
North Fork -
If you need something in a pinch, they may carry it. It's a bit pricey but a good option if you don't have what you need.
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North Fork Super Market
57027 Rd 225North Fork -
If you need something in a pinch, they may carry it. It's a bit pricey but a good option if you don't have what you need.
Banking
Wells Fargo Bank
40044 CA-49Oakhurst
Chase Bank
40003 CA-49Oakhurst
Golden 1 Credit Union
40044 CA-49Oakhurst
Food scene
Where can I get a bite?
North Fork — Also close by (the middle of town). They offer sandwiches as well as the coffee option. Sometimes they’ll have tri-tip sandwiches. It’s one option if you are not interested in pizza.
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Hotshot Coffee Shack
33013 Rd 222North Fork — Also close by (the middle of town). They offer sandwiches as well as the coffee option. Sometimes they’ll have tri-tip sandwiches. It’s one option if you are not interested in pizza.
Oakhurst —
This is not as close but if you need this option, it’s in the neighboring town of Oakhurst.
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Starbucks
40208 CA-41Oakhurst —
This is not as close but if you need this option, it’s in the neighboring town of Oakhurst.
For a quick bite that’s close by, stop in at Pizza Factory for pizza, lasagna, salad, and sandwiches.
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Pizza Factory
33173 Rd 222For a quick bite that’s close by, stop in at Pizza Factory for pizza, lasagna, salad, and sandwiches.
Rebelz Coffee
North Fork — (the middle of town) in the same parking lot as the Post Office.
North Fork BBQ
Yummy BBQ!
Where can I find...
United States Postal Service
33173 Rd 222North Fork Post Office is in the middle of town.
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Groceries
Pick up your groceries BEFORE you head into town. Prices will be more reasonable in Fresno or Oakhurst.
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Gasoline
The gasoline at Chuckchansi is VERY competitive with prices I get from Costco down the mountain. If you’re going to Oakhurst OR on your way back from Yosemite, and your taking Hwy 41 home, then be sure to gas up at Chuckchansi gasoline station.