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siguccs
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May 26, 2014

mosquitoes late june, tuolumne meadows, yosemite

I'd like to hike in the Tuolumne Meadows area of Yosemite in late June. Last time we were there around that time, there was a lot of melting snow, which in my experience, means daytime mosquitoes. I...
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Beosuun
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May 29, 2014
You might look into "The Devil's Postpile" just off I395 south of Yosemite. Nice hike to Thousand Island Lake and views of Banner Peak and some of the high southern Sierras.

Mosquitos are fierce in the mountains, especially late spring and early summer. I like to hike in August; temps are no problem when staying above 7000 feet elevation.

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