"We kept stopping every few feet because the view was always better and better," said Ducey, 61, who visited Yosemite in early April. "It was an area of Yosemite I'd never been to before.

Yosemite Falls, on April 13, 2023, along with the Merced River in Yosemite National Park, as record snow pack in the Sierra high country begins to melt. (National Park Service) Visitors with ...

We met Brian Hawkins, a Redondo Beach mechanical engineer-turned-videographer, in the near-empty lobby of the Yosemite Valley Lodge. It was just after 9 on a Tuesday night in late April.

Tioga Pass at Yosemite National Park will open for the summer season Monday, allowing drivers to begin making the scenic ...

Water is pictured descending down Upper Yosemite Fall in Yosemite Valley, as warming temperatures increased snowpack runoff, on April 28, 2023 Water is pictured descending down Upper Yosemite Fall ...

The limited reservations requirement for Yosemite National Park announced by the Interior Department is a step in the right ...

Beginning on April 25, Yosemite will close two of its four backpackers campgrounds, routing many hikers who would have stayed there to the Valley’s crowded Camp 4 instead. Typically, the ...

Large parts of Yosemite National Park were closed at the end of April to the public because of flooding fears. The park was also closed from late February to mid-March, when a daily snowfall ...

What’s the deal with Yosemite's summer reservation system for 2024? Reservations will be required on weekends from April 13 to June 30; every day from July 1 to Aug. 16; and on weekends from Aug ...

In Yosemite National Park ... others are scheduled to open in mid-April). The team considered leveraging volunteers, adding cleaning duties to campground hosts, bringing seasonal workers in ...

Hikers make their way along the steps on the Mist Trail near Vernal Fall at Yosemite in late April, 2019. Craig Kohlruss [email protected] Hikers reach the vista point at Vernal Fall after ...