From June 16 through Aug. 15, the park’s peak season, reservations will be required every day for entry between 6 a.m. and 3 ...

Yosemite National Park has been dealing with overcrowding ... Summer months offer an ideal time to see wildflowers and go hiking, park officials say. “There is also less rainfall during ...

March 31, 2025 – Yosemite National Park officials offer rainy-day indoor alternatives at the park when visiting on a rainy day. When it rains in Yosemite Valley, hiking amongst the clouds as water ...

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In comparison to other national parks ... and far between in the park. Half Dome and Yosemite Villages also feature general and grocery stores that sell food and hiking supplies, such as camping ...

California is home to three of the best national parks in the country, according to Lonely Planet. The travel guide recently combed through all 63 protected nature destinations in the contiguous 48 ...

Just a short drive away, Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks were named the “best for supersized trees and landscapes” by ...

Skip Yosemite’s crowds and explore otherworldly landscapes with lava fields and steaming fumaroles along epic hikes in this California hidden gem.