Current Conditions

ALERTS

Park Closure

  • Yosemite Valley is closed, with tentative reopening onl Friday, Aug. 3 at 4 pm. Wawona, Mariposa Grove, and South Entrance are closed indefinitely. Tioga Road, Tuolumne Meadows, Big Oak Flat Entrance, Tioga Pass Entrance, and Hetch Hetchy are open. 
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  • Expect poor air quality & visibility due to the Ferguson Fire. Smoke may be heavy at times: limit activity during the periods of poor air quality. 
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  • Glacier Point Road is closed until further notice due to fire operations.

Information

  • While we welcome you to Yosemite, you should expect traffic congestion, especially in Yosemite Valley and at park entrances. Be prepared for multiple delays, up to two- to three-hours, especially in afternoons and on weekends. 
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  • https://www.nps.gov/yose/planyourvisit/conditions.htm
  • Wild animals can transmit numerous diseases. Avoid sleeping in rodent-infested areas or near animal burrows. If you see evidence of rodent activity in your room or other facility, contact staff (don't clean it up yourself). Keep food from wildlife. 
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