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Operation Yosemite

Name: Operation Yosemite
Start: 2026-08-08
End: 2026-08-08
Location: June Lake

June Lake, United States • 8 Aug 2026

Operation YOSEMITE 2026

Operation YOSEMITE is scheduled for August 8, 2026, in Mono County, California. Location information identifies the Rush Creek Trailhead near June Lake and references Silver Lake in Mono County.

The event offers multiple trail distances with specified elevation gain. Participants are expected to carry a 20 lb dry load.

22 miles (YOSEMITE 22), elevation gain 5,226 ft
19 miles (YOSEMITE 19), elevation gain 4,199 ft
12 miles (YOSEMITE 12), elevation gain 3,238 ft
6 miles (YOSEMITE 6), elevation gain 1,919 ft

Registration fees vary by distance. Listed pricing information shows a range of roughly 80 to 112 USD depending on the chosen option and ticket type. The event is presented as an in-person, scheduled outdoor trail challenge on public trails in the June Lake / Silver Lake area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States California June Lake

Race information

Registration

22 mi

Operation Yosemite 22

19 mi

Operation Yosemite 19

12 mi

Operation Yosemite 12

6 mi

Operation Yosemite 6

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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