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Yosemite National Park Announces the Beginning of 2015 Fire Season

The 2015 Fire Season in Yosemite National Park began on Sunday, May 24, 2015. Fire season officially begins when seasonal firefighting equipment and personnel are in place, prepared and ready to respond. Additionally, grasses and other vegetation at the lower elevations have begun to dry out. This year, vegetation is …

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Yosemite National Park Entrance Fee Reduced for Fall/Winter Season

Yosemite National Park’s entrance fee has been reduced to $ 25 for a seven-day pass for private vehicles from November through March. The reduced entrance fee aims to encourage visitation to Yosemite National Park outside of the busy summer season. The private vehicle entrance fee is $ 30 from April …

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Yosemite National Park Closes Tioga Road for the Season

With several major storms coming through the Yosemite Area later this week, Yosemite National Park is closing Tioga Road for the season. Tioga Road typically closes each fall and remains closed throughout the winter months. The road reopens when weather conditions permit in the spring. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/yosemite-national-park-closes-tioga-road-for-the-season.htm

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Yosemite National Park Announces Glacier Point Road and the Surrounding Trails to Remain Open for Extended Winter Season

Yosemite National Park is pleased to announce that Glacier Point Road and the surrounding trails will remain open for winter recreational use through Sunday, April 14, 2019, conditions permitting. Due to the significant snow pack, the current trail conditions are great for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing throughout the area surrounding …

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Wawona Hotel To Remain Closed For Upcoming Visitor Season

The Wawona Hotel in Yosemite National Park will remain closed for the upcoming visitor season in order to complete necessary electrical repairs and upgrades. The Wawona Hotel is generally open to visitors March through November of each year. It is anticipated that the planning and work on the project will …

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