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the Great Outdoors!

A June 2003 trip to Bass Lake by michael's mom

Quote: Big trees abound! Mountain resort in the pines near Yosemite, a must see destination for every traveler. Quiet, peaceful Bass Lake, the site location for John Candy/Dan Ackroid movie "the great outdoors" rent the movie have a few laughs and see first hand the beautiful pine trees, imagine the fresh air and anticipate the relaxation this resort location has to offer ~ Bass Lake a rejuvenating vacation location for everyone!
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Yosemite valley is a must see while visiting Bass Lake, it's about an hour away. We toured the area on our own but they do offer a tram tour of the valley's highlights with stops for photos and lunch. The Mariposa Grove is the location of the "big trees" in this area and the tram ride is well worth the ticket price as well as a ride on the Sugar Pine Railway. These are just a few inexpensive, informative, narrated excursions for kids of all ages! Take your time and enjoy the natural wonders you'll be surrounded in. At Bass Lake itself you can partake in various adventures such as a leisurely hike or bike ride around the lake. Friday night Jazz at Duceys. The Bass Lake queen offers a narrated tour o...Read More

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michael

michael's mom
redondo beach, California

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