I’ve visited Yosemite National Park 18 times since coming to California in 1988. It wasn’t until this past week that my family and I took the ‘road less traveled’ and entered the park via Evergreen Road about 30 minutes outside of Groveland, CA on Hwy 120. The winding 8 mile drive into the park is beautiful, pine laden National Forest land interspersed with a 2 mile stretch of private land with striking meadows. As you pass the Evergreen Lodge on your left, remind yourself that this is where dinner is after your hike ( more on this later ). Just… Read More