The entrance to Yosemite National Park along Highway 140 in Mariposa County on April 23, 2024. (Photo: Paul Rogers, Bay Area News Group) Originally Published: May 2, 2025 at 5:16 PM PDT ...

Stock image of the Hetch Hetchy Reservoir at Yosemite National Park. "Part of the reason is the distance. It has a separate entrance about 1.5 hours from the popular Yosemite Valley," Ian said.

In an annual California event that signifies the changing of the seasons in the High Sierra, Yosemite National Park officials plan to open Glacier Point Road to motor vehicles on Saturday. The 16 ...