Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road
Yosemite National Park, Mariposa County, CA
Point-to-point trail in Yosemite National Park, Mariposa County, CA. Scenic drive.
- Distance
- 54.2 mi (87.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 7,726 ft (2,355 m)
- Est. Time
- 21 hr 25 min
- High point
- 9,944 ft (3,031 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Picnic area 4 mi (6.4 km) from start
- Trailhead: Merced Grove Trailhead 4 mi (6.5 km) from start
- Spring 8.6 mi (13.9 km) from start
- Trailhead: Tamarack Flat Trailhead 11.4 mi (18.4 km) from start
- Trailhead: South Fork of the Tuolumne Trailhead 13.9 mi (22.3 km) from start
- Trailhead: Lukens Lake Trailhead 24.1 mi (38.8 km) from start
- Viewpoint 26 mi (41.8 km) from start
- Viewpoint 28.6 mi (46 km) from start
- Viewpoint 29.4 mi (47.3 km) from start
- Viewpoint 30.3 mi (48.8 km) from start
- Trailhead: Porcupine Creek Trailhead 32.6 mi (52.4 km) from start
- Trailhead: May Lake to Snow Creek Trailhead 35.3 mi (56.8 km) from start
- Viewpoint 35.6 mi (57.3 km) from start
- Viewpoint 36.4 mi (58.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint 37 mi (59.5 km) from start
- Trailhead: Olmsted Point Trailhead 37 mi (59.5 km) from start
- Viewpoint: View on Tenaya Lake 37.2 mi (59.9 km) from start
- Trailhead: Sunrise Lakes Trailhead 38.4 mi (61.9 km) from start
- Viewpoint 38.7 mi (62.3 km) from start
- Trailhead: Murphy Creek Trailhead 39.2 mi (63 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road
How long is Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road?
Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road is 54.2 mi (87.3 km) long. Most people take about 21 hr 25 min. It climbs 7,726 ft (2,355 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,944 ft (3,031 m).
How hard is Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road?
Parking at the start, Free. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road?
Drinking water on the way at 47.1 mi (75.9 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 4 mi (6.5 km), 8.3 mi (13.3 km), 27.4 mi (44.1 km). 1 springs (treat before drinking).
Is Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road shaded?
Partly shaded (56% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road?
No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road?
Best for Scenic drive.
Where can you eat near Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road?
Pool Bar, 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. 2 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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