Merced River Trail in California State

Merced River Trail

For a rugged adventure, embark down this ungroomed 13-mile trail through the heart of Mariposa County.

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Merced River Trail Details

For a rugged adventure, embark down this ungroomed 13-mile trail through the heart of Mariposa County. You will travel along the banks of the Merced River for the duration of the journey, with the water and blooming wildflowers in sight the whole time. Some parts are more challenging than others, but it is a beautiful trip to see this part of Central California.

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Nearby Parks Around Merced River Trail

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23.1 mi away

Yosemite

National Park · CA

102.4 mi away

Pinnacles

National Park · CA

188.4 mi away

Death Valley

National Park · CA

213.0 mi away

Lassen Volcanic

National Park · CA

315.1 mi away

Joshua Tree

National Park · CA

331.3 mi away

Great Basin

National Park · NV

Nearby Points of Interest Around Merced River Trail

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7.4 mi away

Cedar Lodge

This lodge offers a comfortable, family-friendly base just outside Yosemite National Park, nestled by the Merced River.

7.7 mi away

The Yosemite Inn

This inn offers a comfortable base in Mariposa, perfectly positioned for exploring Yosemite National Park and the charming local community.

7.7 mi away

Miners Inn

This straightforward motel offers a comfortable base for exploring the Yosemite area, complete with essential amenities.

8.2 mi away

The Monarch Inn

Nestled in Mariposa, The Monarch Inn offers a charming and comfortable base for exploring the wonders of Yosemite National Park.

8.3 mi away

Quality Inn Yosemite Valley Gateway

A practical and comfortable base in Mariposa, offering essential amenities for those exploring Yosemite National Park.