Roughly 1.5 miles from the trailhead, you’ll reach Vernal Fall Footbridge – both a magnificent viewpoint and a moment of decision for hikers. This spot offers a perfectly respectable vista for those ...

About 1.5 miles in, you’ll reach the aptly named Vernal Fall Footbridge, which serves as both a scenic viewpoint and a decision point for hikers. This spot offers a perfectly respectable view of the ...

As the sixth most visited national park in 2024, Yosemite has a well-known congestion problem that should be of no surprise ...

A fourth sizeable dot on the map is also within plausible range of the national park – Las Vegas is a 400-mile drive away, across the “border” in Nevada. The advantage of heading to Yosemite ...

Yosemite National Park is turning to the public for help in reimagining one of its most breathtaking — and treacherous — trails. For many, the Mist Trail is also the first and last leg of the ...

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YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, ... H42 was requested by the park to help with a medical emergency on the Mist Trail. They say a hiker was injured after falling 20 to 30 feet down granite stairs.

A popular section of the John Muir Trail between Clark Point and the top of Nevada Fall, which is prone to tumbling boulders and erosion nearly every spring, is again ...