5 days in Guerneville & Yosemite National Park Itinerary

Guerneville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in the Russian River Valley of Sonoma County, California, United States. Take a break from Guerneville with a short trip to Dry Creek Vineyard in Healdsburg, about 34 minutes away. Dedicate the 5th (Thu) to wine at some of the top wineries in the area. Next up on the itinerary: immerse yourself in nature at Armstrong Redwood State Reserve, do a tasting at Dutton Goldfield Winery, and stop by Guerneville 5 & 10.

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San Francisco to Guerneville is an approximately 2-hour car ride. Expect somewhat warmer weather when traveling from San Francisco in May: highs in Guerneville hover around 76°F, while lows dip to 48°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 6th (Fri) early enough to travel to Yosemite National Park.

Massive granite mountains, towering waterfalls, groves of Giant Sequoia trees, and wilderness as far as the eye can see distinguish the landscape of Yosemite National Park.

On the 7th (Sat), tour the pleasant surroundings at Mariposa Grove, then explore the activities along Mirror Lake/Meadow Trail, and then admire the sheer force of Yosemite Falls. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 8th (Sun): take in the dramatic natural features at Glacier Point, take in the dramatic natural features at Sentinel Dome, admire the sheer force of Vernal Fall, then take some stellar pictures from Yosemite, Tunnel View, and finally take in the dramatic scenery at Bridalveil Fall.

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Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Guerneville to Yosemite National Park. Expect slightly colder temperatures when traveling from Guerneville in May; daily highs in Yosemite National Park reach 65°F and lows reach 34°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Sun) early enough to travel back home.