Appendix CMaximum Rates for Transportation

Appendix CMaximum Rates for TransportationThe following rates for transportation in and about the Valley have been established by the Board of Commissioners:SADDLE-HORSESFrom              Route to                                       AmountValley          Glacier Point and Sentinel Dome, and return,     $3.00direct, same dayValley          Glacier Point, Sentinel Dome, and Fissures,       3.75and return, direct, same dayValley          Glacier Point, Sentinel Dome, and Fissures,       3.00passing night at Glacier PointValley          Glacier Point, Sentinel Dome, Nevada Fall,        3.00and Casa Nevada, passing night at Casa NevadaValley          Glacier Point, Sentinel Dome, Nevada Fall,        4.00Vernal Fall, and thence to Valley same dayGlacier Point   Valley direct                                     2.00Glacier Point   Sentinel Dome, Nevada Fall, and Casa Nevada,      2.00passing night at Casa NevadaGlacier Point   Sentinel Dome, Nevada Fall, Vernal Fall,          3.00and thence to Valley same dayValley          Summits, Vernal and Nevada Falls, direct,         3.00and return to Valley same dayValley          Glacier Point by Casa Nevada, passing night       3.00at Glacier PointValley          Summits, Vernal and Nevada Falls, Sentinel Dome,  4.00Glacier Point, and thence to Valley same dayValley          Cloud’s Rest and return to Casa Nevada            3.00Valley          Cloud’s Rest and return to Valley same day        5.00Casa Nevada     Cloud’s Rest and return to Casa Nevada or         3.00Valley same dayCasa Nevada     Valley direct                                     2.00Casa Nevada     Nevada Fall, Sentinel Dome, and Glacier Point,    2.00passing night at Glacier PointValley          Nevada Fall, Sentinel Dome, Glacier Point,        3.00and Valley same dayUpper Yosemite Fall, Eagle Peak, and return          3.00Charge for guide (including horse), when furnished   3.00Saddle-horses, on level of Valley, per day           2.501. The above charges do not include feed for horses when passing night at Casa Nevada or Glacier Point.2. Where Valley is specified as starting-point, the above rates prevail from any hotel in Valley, or from the foot of any trail.3. Any shortening of above trips, without proportionate reduction of rates, shall be at the option of those hiring horses.4. Trips other than those above specified shall be subject to special arrangement between letter and hirer.CARRIAGESFrom              Route to                                      AmountHotels    Mirror Lake and return, direct                         $1.00Hotels    Mirror Lake and return by Tissiack Avenue               1.25Hotels    Mirror Lake and return to foot of Trail, to Vernal      1.00and Nevada FallsHotels    Bridal Veil Falls and return, direct                    1.00Hotels    Pohono Bridge, down either side of Valley, and return   1.50on opposite side, stopping at Yosemite and BridalVeil FallsHotels    Cascade Falls, down either side of Valley, and return   2.25on opposite side, stopping at Yosemite and BridalVeil FallsHotels    Artist Point and return, direct, stopping at Bridal     2.00Veil FallsHotels    New Inspiration Point and return, direct, stopping at   2.00Bridal Veil FallsGrand Round Drive, including Yosemite and Bridal Veil   2.50Falls, excluding Lake and CascadesGrand Round Drive, including Yosemite and Bridal Veil   3.50Falls, Lake, and Cascades1. When the value of the seats hired in any vehicle shall exceed $15 for a two-horse team, or $25 for a four-horse team,for any tripin the above schedule, the persons hiring the seats shall have the privilege of paying no more than the aggregate sums of $15 and $25per tripfor a two-horse and four-horse team, respectively.2. If saddle-horses should be substituted for any of the above carriage trips, carriage rates will apply to each horse. In no case shall theper diemcharge of $2.50 for each saddle-horse, on level of Valley, be exceeded.Any excess of the above rates, as well as any extortion, incivility, misrepresentation, or the riding of unsafe animals, should be promptly reported at the Guardian’s office.

The following rates for transportation in and about the Valley have been established by the Board of Commissioners:

SADDLE-HORSESFrom              Route to                                       AmountValley          Glacier Point and Sentinel Dome, and return,     $3.00direct, same dayValley          Glacier Point, Sentinel Dome, and Fissures,       3.75and return, direct, same dayValley          Glacier Point, Sentinel Dome, and Fissures,       3.00passing night at Glacier PointValley          Glacier Point, Sentinel Dome, Nevada Fall,        3.00and Casa Nevada, passing night at Casa NevadaValley          Glacier Point, Sentinel Dome, Nevada Fall,        4.00Vernal Fall, and thence to Valley same dayGlacier Point   Valley direct                                     2.00Glacier Point   Sentinel Dome, Nevada Fall, and Casa Nevada,      2.00passing night at Casa NevadaGlacier Point   Sentinel Dome, Nevada Fall, Vernal Fall,          3.00and thence to Valley same dayValley          Summits, Vernal and Nevada Falls, direct,         3.00and return to Valley same dayValley          Glacier Point by Casa Nevada, passing night       3.00at Glacier PointValley          Summits, Vernal and Nevada Falls, Sentinel Dome,  4.00Glacier Point, and thence to Valley same dayValley          Cloud’s Rest and return to Casa Nevada            3.00Valley          Cloud’s Rest and return to Valley same day        5.00Casa Nevada     Cloud’s Rest and return to Casa Nevada or         3.00Valley same dayCasa Nevada     Valley direct                                     2.00Casa Nevada     Nevada Fall, Sentinel Dome, and Glacier Point,    2.00passing night at Glacier PointValley          Nevada Fall, Sentinel Dome, Glacier Point,        3.00and Valley same dayUpper Yosemite Fall, Eagle Peak, and return          3.00Charge for guide (including horse), when furnished   3.00Saddle-horses, on level of Valley, per day           2.50

1. The above charges do not include feed for horses when passing night at Casa Nevada or Glacier Point.

2. Where Valley is specified as starting-point, the above rates prevail from any hotel in Valley, or from the foot of any trail.

3. Any shortening of above trips, without proportionate reduction of rates, shall be at the option of those hiring horses.

4. Trips other than those above specified shall be subject to special arrangement between letter and hirer.

CARRIAGESFrom              Route to                                      AmountHotels    Mirror Lake and return, direct                         $1.00Hotels    Mirror Lake and return by Tissiack Avenue               1.25Hotels    Mirror Lake and return to foot of Trail, to Vernal      1.00and Nevada FallsHotels    Bridal Veil Falls and return, direct                    1.00Hotels    Pohono Bridge, down either side of Valley, and return   1.50on opposite side, stopping at Yosemite and BridalVeil FallsHotels    Cascade Falls, down either side of Valley, and return   2.25on opposite side, stopping at Yosemite and BridalVeil FallsHotels    Artist Point and return, direct, stopping at Bridal     2.00Veil FallsHotels    New Inspiration Point and return, direct, stopping at   2.00Bridal Veil FallsGrand Round Drive, including Yosemite and Bridal Veil   2.50Falls, excluding Lake and CascadesGrand Round Drive, including Yosemite and Bridal Veil   3.50Falls, Lake, and Cascades

1. When the value of the seats hired in any vehicle shall exceed $15 for a two-horse team, or $25 for a four-horse team,for any tripin the above schedule, the persons hiring the seats shall have the privilege of paying no more than the aggregate sums of $15 and $25per tripfor a two-horse and four-horse team, respectively.

2. If saddle-horses should be substituted for any of the above carriage trips, carriage rates will apply to each horse. In no case shall theper diemcharge of $2.50 for each saddle-horse, on level of Valley, be exceeded.

Any excess of the above rates, as well as any extortion, incivility, misrepresentation, or the riding of unsafe animals, should be promptly reported at the Guardian’s office.


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