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Yosemite Field Station
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How to arrange a visit to the Yosemite Field Station
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Yosemite Field Station - Information for Visitors
Day Use
The Yosemite Field Station has multiple facilities suitable for day use with nominal daily and monthly rates (ask for details). All facilities have wifi free of charge. (Cell coverage is low-speed Verizon service only.)
| Day Use Facilities | Capacity | Equipment |
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| Offices | 6 | desks |
| Meeting Room | 25 | tables & chairs |
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Data Visualization Center
(classroom/meeting room/multi-use,
for research and research training only)
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45 |
full A/V equipment, whiteboards, tables, chairs |
| Lab Space | limited - ask | freezer, microscopes, drying ovens, flamables cabinet |
Overnight accommodations
The Yosemite Field Station includes six cabins scattered throughout the community of Wawona, and can accommodate a total of 55 people. All cabins are shared with other researchers, educators, and students on an as-needed basis. All cabins have free wifi, some have land lines (requires calling cards), and Wawona has limited to no cell service. Beds are extra-long twin mattresses unless otherwise noted.
Reservations are per-person, not by cabin. Cabins might be shared with other user groups. Rates are variable depending on guest affiliation and type of use. Reservations made after July 1, 2017 will follow a new rate structure. The occupancy limits listed below reflect the current COVID-19 guidance as of July 2020.
| CABIN | # BEDS | # BATHROOMS |
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| Livingston | 16 (2 twin, 4 twin, 1 twin & 1 double, 4 twin, 4 twin) | 3 |
| Landsnaes | 14 (4 twin, 4 twin, 6 twin) | 3.5 |
| Dull | 9 (6 twin, 2 twin & 1 double) | 2.5 |
| Joyce | 9 (3 twin, 3 twin, 1 double & 2 twin, ADA accessible) | 2 |
| Vincent | 4 (2 twin, 2 twin) | 1 |
| Bruce | 3 (1 reg twin, 1 full, 1 futon in living room) | 1 |
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209-375-9917
Desks, meeting room, small dry lab, kitchen, laundry, showers.
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Meeting room / classroom
7799 Chilnualna Falls Rd
209-375-9917
Within the Station Office. Seats ~20.
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Data Visualization Center
7799 Chilnuala Falls Rd
Presentation A/V, configurable chairs and desks, dry lab space. No water.
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Livingston House
2644 English Ln
209-375-6520
five bedrooms, three bathrooms, 15 twin beds, one double bed
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Landsnaes House
2667 English Ln
209-375-9937
three bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 14 twin beds
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Dull House
2618 W. Bruce
209-375-6345
two bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, with eight twin beds, one double bed
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Joyce House
2639 W. Bruce
209-375-6307
three bedrooms, two bathrooms, seven twin beds, two double beds
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Vincent House
2640 English Ln
209-375-6308
two bedroom, one bathroom, four twin beds
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Bruce House
2615 W. Bruce
209-375-6306
one bedroom, one bathroom, one double bed, one twin, one futon in the living room
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Sequoia Field Station
The Sequoia Field Station includes one cabin and one research/classroom facility at the Sequoia Field station, located in the historic Wolverton Ski Area, about a mile from Giant Forest. The one-room cabin has 2 twin beds and a futon, and can accommodate 2-3 people for overnight stays. The research/classroom building has space for 25 people. Wolverton is generally accessible year-round. The cabin has wifi access, but the Wolverton facilities do not have cell phone service. Below are pictures of each building. Pricing, policies and reservations for using these facilities can be found here.
Additional facilities, such as group campsites, wet lab space, or alternative lodgings may be available on a case-by-case basis. Please contact the station director for assistance in making special arrangements in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks.
