• Murphy Creek Trailhead - Begin your hike in the high country of Yosemite, an often overlooked and wild area of the park. The trail offers a gentle ascent through a breathtaking landscape of majestic trees and peaks.

Hidden within the forest, you’ll find Polly Dome Lake—your own secluded paradise! Enjoy lunch, swim with loved ones, explore the shoreline, and unwind in a hammock.

Experience a part of Yosemite that most visitors might never discover on their own. With everything provided, all you need to bring is your adventurous spirit!

• Professional Wilderness Guide
• Yosemite Entrance Reservation
• Hiking Packs
• Trekking Poles
• Hammock
• Picnic Blanket
• Lunch
• Snacks

• Private transportation
• Backpack Child Carrier: It is possible to carry a young child in a backpack carrier on this hike!
• Gratuities for your guide

Embark on a hike to a secluded lake nestled within the woods of Yosemite. Enjoy a picnic and a refreshing swim! This exclusive, guided day hike is ideal for families of all ages and abilities who wish to explore together.

Participants will:
• Trek through Yosemite’s backcountry, away from the bustling valley
• Follow a guide off the beaten path to the tranquil Polly Dome Lake
• Dive into the water, swim to rocky islands, and savor a picnic by the shore!

The trail offers a gentle incline, making it suitable for families with children and even active grandparents. The day’s highlight is when the guide takes you off-trail through the woods to a lake so secluded, it might feel like your own private oasis!

You’ll depart with unforgettable family memories, stunning family photos, and the excitement of having explored Yosemite’s backcountry!

Your adventure includes:
• Yosemite entrance reservations
• Hiking gear: backpacks, trekking poles
• Lunch and snacks

(5.5 miles roundtrip/beginner level)

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.