A wildfire burning near Yosemite Valley has prompted closure of some trails and caused poor air quality, park officials said. The Pika Fire, started by lightning on June 29, had burned 50 acres near ...

Hikers navigate the Mist Trail against the backdrop of Vernal Fall in the Yosemite Valley in 2021. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times) Three thousand people a day visit Mist Trail, which has views of ...

YOSEMITE, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Hikers seeking to trek the Yosemite National Park landscape are advised by officials to come prepared. While warming temperatures and an influx of rain have melted much ...

A stretch of the Mist Trail will be closed most days for more than two months, requiring hikers to take a longer route to some of Yosemite National Park’s most popular destinations. The closure for ...

Winter visitors to Yosemite hoping to admire the snow and the park’s legendary firefall might be disappointed to find that a popular Yosemite Valley trail closed this week. “The trail between Happy ...

Yosemite is a dancing valley. The incredible landscape — massive cliffs and giant waterfalls — are the product of millions of years of motion as granite mounds pushed to the surface and glaciers and ...

2006-08-23 11:25:00 PDT YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK-- A wildfire burning within sight of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park has blazed through 481 acres, prompting authorities to close four trails ...

Search and rescue crews continue to look for a man who fell into the Merced River from a trail in Yosemite National Park.The man, whose identity has not been released, was hiking about 12:30 p.m.

Three thousand people a day visit Mist Trail, which has views of two majestic waterfalls and is arguably the most popular hike at Yosemite National Park. Mist Trail is now going to get a $5 million ...

Three thousand people a day visit Mist Trail, which has views of two majestic waterfalls and is arguably the most popular hike at Yosemite National Park. Mist Trail is now going to get a $5-million ...