8.27.2023

Help clean up this national park and get a free spa treatment | Travel Warden

A lodge and spa outside of Yosemite National Park has a special offer for anyone who would like to volunteer to help clean up the park.

"Save 10% on lodging and trade your trash for spa treatments!"wrote Rush Creek Lodge & Spa on its website .

The promotion is part of what the lodge calls a celebration of 20 years of the " Yosemite facelift ," where it's partnering with the Yosemite Rock Climbing Association "to bring responsibility and volunteerism to our favorite areas," says Rush Creek. Lodge.

This year the Yosemite facelift will take place from September 20th to 24th.

"Yosemite Facelift is an annual management project started by Ken Yager 20 years ago. He is a considerate Yosemite climber and guide who just wanted us all to enjoy Yosemite without having sloppy junk ruining our visit and our beloved park," says Rush Creek Lodge. "Now people of all ages and abilities come from all over the world to do their part – from a simple hour picking up litter along a path or roadside to a thorough cleanup lasting several days. »

It's important to note that Yosemite Facelift volunteers have collected over a million pounds of trash in Yosemite over the past 20 years.

About Lodge & Spa

Located just a half mile from the west entrance of Yosemite National Park Highway 120, Rush Creek Lodge opened on June 24, 2016.

"Rush Creek is the first new lodge in the area in more than 25 years and displays a rustic-modern sensibility inspired by the stunning natural expanse that surrounds the 20 acres of forested hills," says Rush Creek Lodge . "Combine a timeless, authentic atmosphere with modern conveniences for a relaxed yet sophisticated national park experience."

The lodge has 143 rooms, suites and villas on the slopes of Yosemite, all with patios overlooking nature. Plus, most even offer sunset views.

In addition to massages and skin treatments, the 5,000-square-foot indoor and outdoor Rush Creek Spa includes a dry sauna with Himalayan salt block, an aromatherapy steam room, a revitalizing sensory room, mineral springs with a granite waterfall, and a hot river. rock beds.

There are even warm cascading streams indoors, designed "to mimic the feeling of sitting on a rock in nature and watching a waterfall cascade over your shoulders, massaging and enveloping you," the spa explains.

Rush Creek Lodge & Spa is offering two specials for anyone wanting to contribute to the Yosemite Facelift September 20-24.

First, you can save 10% on your room rate. From September 4 through October 5, excluding Labor Day, save up to 10% off weekday rates with Yosemite Lodge's Late Summer Discount.

You don't even need a promo code to get this plan. Instead, simply select "Best Available Rate" when booking online and you'll receive the maximum possible discount.

Second, you can trade your junk collected in Yosemite for a free "foot detox" spa treatment.

"Rush Creek Spa has created an exclusive appreciation experience for hotel guests participating in the facelift," the hotel states. "After helping with the cleanup, you'll receive a complimentary magnesium foot bath in the spa's luxurious open-air lounge and access to Yosemite-inspired spa services."

What you should know before your trip

Rush Creek Lodge & Spa is approximately 3 hours' drive from San Francisco Bay.

Though it's on the outskirts of Yosemite, travel times to popular attractions vary depending on traffic and weather. However, visitors can typically drive from the lodge to Yosemite Valley in 30 minutes, Tuolumne Meadows in 1 hour, and Hetch Hetchy in 20 minutes.

You can learn more about the lodge and spa and even make reservations at Rush Creek Lodge & Spa .

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