Tag: Yosemite Valley
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Yosemite Open
Yosemite Valley has reopened. Park crews are continuing to clear water, rocks, and debris from roads in Yosemite Valley. Yosemite National Park are assessing the impact and potential damage to infrastructure due to storm activity. Visitors to Yosemite Valley should expect delays on roads as Park Staff work to clean up from the storm. Motorists…
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Yosemite Valley Closing Due to Expected Flooding
Due to anticipated flooding, visitors will no longer be able to enter Yosemite Valley beginning at noon on Friday, April 6, and the Valley will be closed to visitation at 5 pm on Friday. All other areas of the park will remain open, conditions permitting.
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Visitor Killed By Rockfall in Yosemite Valley
A rockfall of undetermined size occurred in Yosemite National Park Wednesday at about 1:55 p.m. The rockfall was reported to have happened from El Capitan near the “Waterfall Route”, a popular climbing route on the East Buttress of El Capitan close to Horsetail Fall, the famous Yosemite Firefall seen each spring. There is one confirmed…
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Get Into Yosemite FREE on September 30th, National Public Lands Day
Give a little love to your park and get into Yosemite FREE to do it!
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Big Oak Flat Road to Yosemite Valley Open
The Big Oak Flat Road from Crane Flat to Yosemite Valley has reopened but traffic controls are in effect and motorists are being warned to expect delays.
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Falling Limb Smashes Car Injuring Yosemite Visitors
Two people were injured over the holiday weekend when a tree branch broke loose during strong wind gusts and crashed down onto a family’s car.
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New Buses Help Reduce Traffic Congestion in Yosemite Valley
Yosemite National Park has added two new shuttle buses to the park’s fleet with the goal of helping alleviate traffic congestion within Yosemite Valley. The fleet of 27 hybrid electric shuttle buses serve over 3.7 million visitors annually in and around Yosemite Valley, Tuolumne Meadows, and Glacier Point. The free shuttle buses area great way…
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How to get a parking spot in Yosemite Valley
Here’s how to get a guaranteed parking spot in Yosemite Valley and leave the headache behind.
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Summer time Can Only Mean…Crowds!
If you’re headed up to the park expect long lines getting into Yosemite, traffic jams in Yosemite Valley and no parking. That’s every summer in Yosemite Valley. Want to avoid that mess? Here are some options which can help save your sanity.
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High Water Poses Danger Even When You Think It’s Safe
This years snow pack is well above normal and we’re really happy to have had so much rain and snow. But it also means that as temperatures heat up, and they’ve been really hot of late, that all that runoff from the melting snow has to go somewhere.