Yosemite - U.S. National Park Service
Nov 13, 2024 · First protected in 1864, Yosemite National Park is best known for its waterfalls, but within its nearly 1,200 square miles, you can find deep valleys, grand meadows, ancient giant sequoias, a vast wilderness area, and much more.
Lodging - Yosemite National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
Lodging options inside Yosemite National Park are managed by Yosemite Hospitality, and range from simple tent cabins at the High Sierra Camps to deluxe rooms at The Ahwahnee. Reservations are available 366 days in advance and are strongly recommended, especially from spring through fall and during holidays.
Maps - Yosemite National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
Oct 27, 2023 · Yosemite National Park. Download a simple park map (highlighting campgrounds) Download the official park map; Download the official map for Yosemite Valley; Topographic maps for the entire park
Basic Information - Yosemite National Park (U.S. National Park …
Yosemite National Park includes nearly 1,200 square miles of mountainous scenery, including high cliffs, deep valleys, tall waterfalls, ancient giant sequoias, and a large wilderness. Millions of people visit Yosemite each year to experience its beauty and its many opportunities for enjoyment .
History & Culture - Yosemite National Park (U.S. National Park …
Aug 26, 2021 · At first glance, Yosemite’s natural wonders are easy to observe. Sights around the park are iconic in the human experience of national parks. Beyond the rocks, plants, and animals, is a story about people in Yosemite written on that very same landscape.
Plan Your Visit - Yosemite National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
Don’t be surprised if you can’t receive calls or texts in the park. Learn how to visit Yosemite in a way that is fun, memorable, and safe.
Entrance Reservations - Yosemite National Park (U.S. National Park …
If you are driving a vehicle into Yosemite National Park between February 8 and February 23, you will need a reservation if you first arrive on a Saturday or Sunday (February 8–9, February 15–16, and February 22–23, 2025) or if you arrive on Monday, February 17 (Washington's Birthday).
Campgrounds - Yosemite National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
Yosemite has 10 campgrounds that can accommodate RVs and trailers (including fifth wheels) of varying lengths. If you plan to spend the night in your RV, you must be in a designated standard or RV campsite—you can't park in a parking lot, along …
Things To Do - Yosemite National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
Yosemite National Park, miles from the nearest city lights, has a very dark night sky that makes it a great place to look at the stars. Volunteering Yosemite has a large and vibrant volunteer program, welcoming people from all over the world into a variety of positions.
Current Conditions - Yosemite National Park (U.S. National Park …
We are burning piles throughout the park this winter. Yosemite's air quality may be affected by fires elsewhere in the region or by prescribed fire in Yosemite; hazy or smoky conditions are always possible.