We’re thankful for that. But it inevitably leads to snow melt.” Yosemite Valley areas east of the El Capitan Bridge — located about 2 miles west of the park visitor center — will close at ...

Yosemite Valley is an excellent place for first-time ... On Southside Drive, you'll find a couple short trails leading to the Sentinel Bridge, favored for its views of Half Dome.

Yosemite Valley is truly the heart of Yosemite National Park in California. The majority of the parks most popular ...

CRAIG KOHLRUSS [email protected] The bridge at the Swinging Bridge picnic area in Yosemite Valley sits just above the water level of the Merced River as Upper Yosemite Falls flows in the ...

A landmark sugar pine tree in Yosemite Valley, the centuries-old namesake for Sugar Pine Bridge on the Merced River below Royal Arches and Half Dome, fell in October. The old tree stood several ...

Yosemite is a dancing valley. The incredible landscape — massive ... and it was already after 5 p.m. by the time we walked across a wood bridge spanning Bridalveil Creek. We found a campsite ...

Instead of Yosemite Valley, whose roads and parking lots have ... The park service has plans to boost safety measures at the bridges, but the timetable is uncertain. As of July 18, the reservoir ...

Temperatures in the San Joaquin Valley will climb to the high 80s ... Flows on the Merced River at Pohono Bridge in Yosemite National Park, which currently measure 7.6 feet, are expected to ...

Yosemite Valley is truly the heart of Yosemite National Park in California. The majority of the parks most popular attractions lie within the seven mile stretch of the Yosemite Valley. When most ...