You will receive a copy of the yosemite guide when you enter the park. The $35/car park entrance fee still applies when you arrive. 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.
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. An official form of the united states government. An official form of the united states government.
Millions of people visit yosemite from april through october. Trails in yosemite may be closed when there are hidden hazards or when they are impassable due to rockfall, snow, ice, or fire. If you are planning to visit yosemite. 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.
Yosemite valley is the main destination for most visitors but there are many places to go in the. Open trails aren't necessarily free of hazards. The yosemite guide contains information about trip planning, activities, and visitor services. Entrance reservations you no longer need a reservation to drive into yosemite in 2025.