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Serenity and Adventure: Winter in Yosemite and Bass Lake

Posted On September 15, 2025

Winter slows everything down in the Sierra Nevada. Snow settles on granite cliffs, sunrises glow against icy peaks, and evenings end with colorful sunsets over still waters. In Yosemite and nearby Bass Lake, winter offers the perfect mix of adventure […]

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Snow Safety Tips to Enjoy Winter at Bass Lake

Posted On January 24, 2024

With snow season in full effect, we’re looking forward to seeing you all making snowmen and memories here at The Pines Resort. Still, there is something we value slightly more than all the fun you can possibly have: your safety. […]

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The Best Time to Visit Bass Lake

Posted On May 5, 2023

The Pines Resort on beautiful Bass Lake is a stunning vacation destination located on the shores of Bass Lake, just minutes away from the iconic Yosemite National Park. While the resort is open year-round, each season offers its own unique […]

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6 Wedding Trends in 2022

Posted On August 31, 2022

Long anticipated wedding boom is here! The Pines Resort will be witnessing nearly 70 “I dos” this year. After the big shake up of the wedding industry during covid, things are starting to get back to normal. We are seeing […]

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3 Best Mountain Bike Trails around Bass Lake

Posted On July 14, 2021

The Bass Lake area has plenty of mountain bike trails to choose from, depending on your skill level. These three are a good place to start. First is the easy to intermediate mountain bike trail Goat Mountain. Next is the more […]

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Mountain Biking in the Sierra

Posted On June 28, 2021

The Mountains surrounding Bass Lake are full of amazing opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, no matter your preference for activity. Whether you spend your time hiking, fishing, 4 wheeling, rock climbing, boating, or mountain biking, the central Sierras have you […]

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5 Reasons to Visit Yosemite Area in Spring

Posted On February 28, 2021

Spring is perfect time to visit the Park. Yosemite receives the vast majority of its visitors during the summer months. Warm, dry weather and most kids getting out of school make it the best time to travel for most families. […]

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Fishing at Bass Lake

Posted On January 25, 2021

Fishing at Bass Lake has been a favorite pastime for generations. Since Bass Lake is considered a warm water lake, with an average summer temperature around 76 degrees, therefore it attracts fishing enthusiasts year round. While some people fish for […]

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Summertime at Bass Lake

Posted On May 13, 2020

If you keep up with our blog or read our previous articles, it may sound as if we discourage everyone to visit in the Summer. Perfect weather and affordable rates in the fall are really appealing. Snow covered mountain caps […]

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8 Reasons that make The Pines Resort unique

Posted On May 1, 2020

The Pines Resort is not your typical hotel. You know, the one with a long and narrow hallway with doors along each side. The one with neighbors behind every wall. The one you book, just to sleep in, while you […]

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