Alpinistas

Half Dome Trips

in Yosemite National Park

Alpinistas is female-owned & based in the Sierra Nevada. Alpinistas events are guided by experienced female leaders with extensive knowledge of Yosemite National Park.

All of Alpinistas Half Dome trips are small group oriented, full-service with cooked meals, tents & gear available!

The only female-led, female operated guide service in the Sierra Nevada comprehensively serving backpacking, mountaineering & rock climbing disciplines for women.

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Backpacking Half Dome Summit from Yosemite Valley

Start and end in epic Yosemite Valley!
3 Days / 2 Nights
June 1 - 3, 2024
June 7 - 9, 2024
July 31 - August 2, 2024
August 6 - 8, 2024
August 27 - 29, 2024
October 5 - 7, 2024

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Backpacking Half Dome Summit from Glacier Point

Start from Glacier Point for a mostly downhill trek (except summit day) with epic views!
3 Days / 2 Nights
June 16 - 18, 2024
July 25 - 27, 2024
August 21 - 23, 2024
September 1 - 3, 2024 (Labor Day Weekend!)
September 24 - 26, 2024

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Backpacking Half Dome Summit From Tioga Road plus Clouds Rest

Clouds Rest & endless high sierra lakes = epic vibes!
3 Days / 2 Nights
June 7 - 9, 2024
July 7 - 9, 2024
July 18 - 20, 2024
Aug 17 - 19, 2024
Sep 28 - 30, 2024
October 11 - 13, 2024

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Backpacking Half Dome Summit via High Sierra - Rafferty Creek & Vogelsang

The ULTIMATE backpacking adventure Yosemite!
5 Days / 4 Nights
June 20-25, 2024

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Half Dome in a Day

Hike Half Dome in a day!
August 14, 2024
October 14, 2024
Curry Village Campground upgrade available

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