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According to Valliere, people and pets should avoid coming in contact with several invasive plants in California, including: ...

The most famous trails are famous for a reason. Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, the Mist Trail, and the Four-Mile Trail offer hikers incredible access to scenic vistas and receive the biggest fanfare.

The Mist Trail at Yosemite National Park is an extremely popular trail that takes hikers uphill past two fantastic waterfalls to see unbelievable views of the park. It's part of the trek up the iconic ...

Perfect weather, stunning scenery, and more room to roam—here’s why spring and fall are the best times to visit.

A Yosemite National Park worker tragically fell to their death while rock climbing during free time. The incident is under investigation by officials.

A hospitality worker in Yosemite National Park fell to their death while rock climbing in the park, officials said. The employee was “off the clock and engaging in recreational activities during ...

A young man who fell to his death while rock climbing in Yosemite National Park was a recent high school graduate who was working for Yosemite Hospitality, a concessionaire at the park.

The API failed to deliver the resource. Electric bikes and scooters with motors are causing dangerous conditions on Connecticut walking trails.

A 70-year-old hiker from Illinois died on Friday after falling in the Kaaterskill Wild Forest on Friday. Forest rangers received a call around 6:45 p.m. reporting an injured hiker. They found the ...