Explore the Natural Beauty of Bass Lake

For seasonal adventures, visit Miller's Landing and Forks Resort on the lake's south side. Choose from kayaks, canoes, jet skis, pontoons with BBQs, wakeboards, water skis, and tubing options to enhance your lake experience. Dive into the excitement on-site or explore around the lake.

Most of our trails are family-friendly, offering easy-to-moderate hikes that are accessible year-round. Whether you're looking for a leisurely lakeside walk or a bit more adventure, there's something for everyone to enjoy amidst the stunning natural surroundings.

South side trails:

Mono Trail

Goat Mountain

Pines side trail:

Willow Creek

 

From the comfort of our lakeside gazebo deck, enjoy a variety of live music genres including classic rock and jazz. Dance, sing, or simply relax and absorb the stunning lakefront ambiance under the stars. 

Yosemite is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike! 🌿🏞️ Home to breathtaking granite cliffs, towering waterfalls, ancient giant sequoias, and stunning vistas, it's a place where the beauty of the great outdoors leaves a lasting impression. Whether you're hiking, photographing iconic landmarks like El Capitan and Half Dome, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings, Yosemite offers a unique and unforgettable connection to nature. It's a perfect escape for those looking to recharge, explore, and be inspired.

Experience the thrill of navigating diverse terrains on state-of-the-art vehicles, and discover hidden spots only accessible by off-road paths. Suitable for all skill levels, these tours promise an unforgettable outdoor experience for adventurers and nature lovers alike.

Bass Lake is a hidden gem for fishing enthusiasts, offering calm waters, stunning mountain views, and abundant fish species like bass, trout, and kokanee salmon. Its easy accessibility, well-stocked waters, and year-round fishing opportunities make it a perfect destination for both casual anglers and serious fishermen.

Fishing licenses, bait, and gear sold at The Pines Market.

Challenge yourself on Beasore Road, a steep ascent reaching 7,500 ft, or tackle the famous 007 downhill trail, known for its scenic views and flowing path. For the more adventurous, the technical Willow Creek trail offers a journey past waterfalls and unique rock formations. Whether on paved roads or rugged off-road paths, Bass Lake provides a diverse biking adventure for all skill levels. 

With its warm temperatures, the lake is perfect for swimming all summer long. Enjoy a leisurely swim or simply relax by the water's edge, soaking up the serene beauty and vibrant atmosphere of our lakeside retreat.

Visitors can discover the magic of the historic railroad, where they can enjoy scenic train rides, delicious food service, gold panning, a logging museum, and the enchanting Kids' Depot Toy Store. Guests will travel back in time as they journey through the Sierra Mountains, where mighty locomotives once transported enormous log trains, and lumberjacks expertly harvested timber. Nestled in the breathtaking woods of the Sierra National Forest, this narrow-gauge adventure offers families the perfect opportunity to create unforgettable memories together!

This intermediate course promises adventure and heart-pumping excitement, suitable for rafting enthusiasts seeking a challenge. 

There are four beautiful places to go gold mining around the area. 

Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad

Merced River Recreation Management Area

Yosemite Crystals

Mariposa Museum & History Center

Enhance your trip with a visit to Yosemite Wine Tails in Oakhurst, where you can enjoy unique wines, craft beers, and local treats in a cozy atmosphere with your dog! Each destination offers a blend of boutique wines, beautiful scenery, and local charm, making them perfect stops during your stay near Bass Lake.

Idle Hour Winery

Queens Inn by the River

Yosemite Wine Tails (Pet Friendly)

Casto Oaks Fine Wine and Arts

Dorval Estate Winery

The Cellar

 

Enjoy horseback riding in the mountains with Yosemite Trails Horseback Adventure. They offer 1 or 2 hour long trails to ride, with no previous experience needed! They have hands-on lessons to help you learn how to ride until you feel comfortable to ride the trails. The scenic trails take you through streams, providing the thrill of riding through water while enjoying the beauty of the Sierra landscape. It's the perfect way to explore nature on horseback, whether you're a first-time rider or seasoned pro.

Whether you're gliding across the ice rink or engaging in one of the many available recreational activities, there's something for everyone. Ideal for families and groups seeking a lively outing, the center provides various games and sports to enjoy. It's the perfect place to stay active and create lasting memories.

Located along the Glacier Point Road, about 5 miles east of the Chinquapin intersection and the Wawona Road (Highway 41). Whether you're carving down the runs for the first time or showing off your seasoned moves, the nearby snow-covered mountains provide an exhilarating backdrop for winter sports enthusiasts. After a day on the slopes, unwind in the warm, welcoming ambiance of the Pines Resort.

This popular destination offers everything from mountain biking, ATV riding, and dirt biking to snowmobiling and truck excursions. Hikers can enjoy the scenic trails, while history buffs will appreciate a visit to the quaint, electricity-free Jones Store, known for its homemade pies and cowboy heritage. 

Google maps link:

Beasore Rd, Bass Lake