Wawona Center Picnic Area
A small area located along the Merced River.
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Wawona Center Picnic Area Details
This is a small picnic area located along the South Fork of the Merced River, between the Pioneer Yosemite History Center and the Wawona Visitor Center at Hill's Studio. All picnic areas in Yosemite Valley have picnic tables, vault toilets, garbage and recycling receptacles. All picnic areas except Lower Yosemite Fall and Church Bowl have grills.
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0.1 mi away
Pioneer Gift & Grocery
Offering groceries, camping and fishing supplies, and gifts.
0.1 mi away
Wawona Restrooms
Restrooms are located next to the main parking area.
0.1 mi away
Pioneer Yosemite History Center
Go back to a time of horse-drawn wagons, a covered bridge, and log cabins.
0.1 mi away
Pioneer Yosemite History Center (W10)
A History Center consisting of several historic structures, each representing a different era of Yosemite history.
0.1 mi away
Wawona Gas Station
One of two gas stations open year-long in the Park.
