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Driving Directions to Tenaya Lodge

Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite is located 62 miles north of Fresno International Airport (FAT) on California State Highway 41 and 2 miles from the south entrance to Yosemite.

Some notes for those driving:

Parking at Tenaya Lodge is free for hotel guests. 

During the winter months, snow chains may be required on State Highway 41 or Highway 49. For highway information and snow chain requirements, please call 800-427-7623.

When chain control is in effect, all vehicles (including four-wheel drive) must carry tire chains. In extreme weather conditions, even four-wheel drive vehicles will require chains.

From Fresno International Airport (nearest airport to the Lodge)

  • Start out going northwest on E Clinton Way and make an immediate U-turn onto E Clinton Way.
  • In 0.2 miles E Clinton Way becomes N Peach Ave.
  • After 0.8 miles, merge onto CA-180 W.
  • In 2.22 miles take Exit 59B onto CA Hwy 41 N toward Yosemite.
  • Stay on Hwy 41 for 57.8 miles and arrive at Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite, 1122 Highway 41.

Total driving time: 1.5 hours (est).

From San Francisco Airport to Tenaya Lodge

  • Highway 101 South to Highway 92 East, across the San Mateo Bridge
  • Highway 92 East to Highway 580 East
  • Highway 580 East, which transitions into ROUTE 205 East
  • Highway 205 East to Highway 120 East
  • Highway 120 East to Highway 99 South
  • Highway 99 South to Merced
  • In Merced, take Highway 140 East to Mariposa (Yosemite Exit)
  • Upon entering Mariposa, make a sharp right turn onto Highway 49 South
  • Highway 49 South to Oakhurst
  • At the junction of Highway 41 and Highway 49 turn left onto Highway 41 North
  • Continue North to Tenaya Lodge approximately 12 miles.

Total driving Time: 4.5 Hours (est.)

From Los Angeles and Southern California to Tenaya Lodge

  • Interstate 5 North toward Bakersfield
  • Interstate 5 and Highway 99 junction, continue on Highway 99 North to Fresno
  • Exit on Highway 41 North to Oakhurst traveling approximately 48 miles
  • Continue North to Tenaya Lodge traveling approximately 12 miles

Total Driving Time: 4 hours (est.)

From Sacramento to Tenaya Lodge

  • Highway 99 South to Merced
  • In Merced, take Highway 140 East to Mariposa (toward Yosemite)
  • Upon entering the town of Mariposa, make a sharp right turn onto Highway 49 South
  • Continue on Highway 49 South to Oakhurst
  • At the junction of Highway 49 and Highway 41, turn left onto Highway 41 North
  • Continue North to Tenaya Lodge traveling approximately 12 miles

Total Driving Time: 3.5 Hours (est.)

For maps and other information on getting there, please see the hotel's Directions page.

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