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Yosemite XC Ski Center

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Trails: 42 km (25 miles) of trails are groomed for classic and skating cross-country skiing at Badger Pass. There are also lots of backcountry trails. The highlight of the area is the 20-km groomed trail to Glacier Point and the ungroomed trails at the Giant Sequoias.
Trail fees: Park entry fee and trail fee
Tel: Yosemite Ski School: 209-372-8444
Snow report: Badger Pass conditions are posted on their website
Nearest town: Yosemite National Park, CA
Web site: Yosemite National Park | Badger Pass
Trail map: Available at the center
Equipment rentals: Yes, including snowshoes
Ski lessons: Yosemite Ski School offers xc skiing & telemark lessons, guided tours and overnight backcountry trips
Other winter activities: Alpine skiing at Badger Pass, telemarking, tubing, skating, snowshoeing
Facilities: Day lodge, restaurant, snack bar
Lodging on site: Backcountry hut at Glacier Point
Lodging nearby: There are a few lodges, inns and other accommodations in Yosemite Village
Location of trails: The groomed trails are about 10 miles south of Yosemite Village at Badger Pass. Cars must carry tire chains in the park during the winter. Check the Yosemite road conditions on the park's website. Highway 120 through the park is closed in winter.
Tourism info: Yosemite Concessionaire
Weather forecast: Yosemite Park
Map of local region: Yosemite National Park area

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