2020-Nov: Yosemite National Park Fall Foliage/Scenic-Challenge Hikes/Level 2 up

HikingOC Fall Foliage in Yosemite National Park. We will enjoy the park in a different atmosphere in an addition with 2020 first Winter snow storm, awesome view of fresh snow. With a lot of leaves changing colors, the hikes will be colorful for scenic hikes and capture photos. Please RSVP if you are sure to attend. To secure a space, RSVP to the waiting list and contact me in person, via message or email for further discussion. See below for more info.

Schedule will be from early Friday Nov 13 to Sun Nov 15, 2020

*ESTIMATE TRIP COST, DEPOSIT AND CANCELLATION

>>Plan your own and only join us to hike, $75 (non-refundable coordinating fee). Contact the host directly for more info

>>Estimate cost: $370+ (3 days/2 nights) is including lodging double occupancy, transportation, entrance fee, coordinating fee, but not including food

>>Advance deposit is $250 (non-refundable) and due by Oct 20, 2020. Payment after due date, 10% additional to the cost depending on availability!

>>Cancellation: after sending deposit, it's nonrefundable. 10 days or less prior to the trip, total estimate trip cost is forfeit.

• Lodging: 2 nights (Fri, Sat) double occupancy (higher if single occupancy. Triple and quadruple occupancy are lower rate: 15-20% lower).
• Transportation: carpool (gas/car rental)
• Food: at your own cost ($50+)

GENERAL RATING/DIFFICULTY: Click RATING TABLE (http://files.meetup.com/1554500/RATING%20TABLE.pdf) to learn more about hike levels.

Itinerary is depending on weather conditions.

Day 1: Fri Nov 13 Sunset Yosemite Village
https://www.meetup.com/HikingOC/events/274476671/

Day 2: Sat Nov 14: hiking Tuolumne Meadows: Clouds Rest/Tuolumne Grove or Yosemite waterfalls
https://www.meetup.com/HikingOC/events/274478766/

Day 3: Sun Nov 15: Yosemite Glacier Point. More landmarks and waterfalls from Yosemite Valley
https://www.meetup.com/HikingOC/events/274479257/

Photos from the trips:
Feb 2019 https://www.meetup.com/HikingOC/events/258911921/
https://www.meetup.com/HikingOC/events/258909930/
https://www.meetup.com/HikingOC/events/258911524/
2016 photos: https://www.meetup.com/HikingOC/events/228600962/
2016: https://www.meetup.com/HikingOC/events/237482045/
https://www.meetup.com/HikingOC/photos/all_photos/?photoAlbumId=26748647 (Firefall)

2017: https://www.meetup.com/HikingOC/events/237484183/ (https://www.meetup.com/HikingOC/events/237483038/)

2016: https://www.meetup.com/HikingOC/photos/all_photos/?photoAlbumId=26744473
https://www.meetup.com/HikingOC/photos/all_photos/?photoAlbumId=26748643

https://www.meetup.com/HikingOC/events/237483038/
https://www.meetup.com/HikingOC/events/228601685/

WHAT TO BRING AND WEAR: water, snacks, food for breakfasts and lunches on the trails. Wear layers clothes, clothes don't get wet easy, hiking shoes, extra socks and clothes to change after the hike, hiking poles and 10 Hiking Essentials (https://www.meetup.com/HikingOC/messages/boards/thread/9535234)

REMINDER: By joining the meetup, you agree to Meetup Terms of Service releases the Organizer and Assistant Organizers from any liability related to incidents that occur at Meetup gatherings
Hiking is a rewarding and pleasant activity in nature, but there are certain dangers you should be aware of. Those include, but are not limited to, trip and fall injuries, bee stings, poison oak exposure, ticks, mountain lions, coyote, snake bites or wildlife. By signing up for this event, you agree to hold harmless the hike organizer, assistant organizers and other participants for any injuries sustained during this hike
> YOU acknowledge THAT WE ARE NOT PROFESSIONALS.
> YOU ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR YOURSELF AND YOUR SAFETY***