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Sign along Yosemite National Park Tioga Pass for the Pacific Crest Trail and John Muir trail

Hundreds of boulders come crashing down, blocking popular long-distance trail in Yosemite National Park

By Julia Clarke published

The rockfall will delay the reopening of the trail following the winter closure

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“The experience is phenomenal" – after five years, Yosemite's glamping sites finally reopen

By Julia Clarke published

Yosemite has reopened three glamping campsites where you can camp with hot showers, gourmet meals and wild vistas

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Nevada Falls, Yosemite National Park, USA

Yosemite hiker shares chilling video of herself clambering on rocks where teen died in 2018

By Cat Ellis published

The young woman allegedly jumped barriers to reach the cliff edge by Nevada Falls

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10 biggest mistakes to avoid when visiting Yosemite National Park

By Julia Clarke published

Avoid spending too much time waiting in queues and too much money on gas so you can focus on the magic and majesty of this world-famous park

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Solar powered outhouse at Yosemite National Park

Meet the backcountry heroes taking care of 'business' at Yosemite's outhouses

By Cat Ellis published

Without the Backcountry Utilities team and their mules, we wouldn't be able to enjoy the park's most popular trails

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El Capitan in Yosemite

"His diet of meat, salt, and water seems to have given him unusual strength" – Yosemite speed climber crushes El Cap record

By Julia Clarke published

Nick Ehman is the first to solo aid climb The Nose in under five hours

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Early in the morning before the crowds arrived, a group of hikers look at the Half Dome cable section in Yosemite National Park

"You find the weirdest stuff" – annual Half Dome clean up reveals the crazy things hikers leave behind

By Julia Clarke published

One man's trash is another man's treasure

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Yosemite Falls, Yosemite National Park, USA

I was at Yosemite for the 2013 government shutdown – this is what happened

By Cat Ellis published

When National Parks close, it happens fast

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View of the Merced River at Yosemite National Park, USA

Yosemite tourist clambers over safety barrier for a better view of waterfall

By Cat Ellis published

People climb the barriers at the falls with alarming regularity, despite several deaths over recent years

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Thunderstorm in Yosemite National Park, California

Half Dome hikers struck by lightning repeatedly after sheltering in cave – this is why

By Cat Ellis published

Lightning tends to travel along vertical surfaces, making cave entrances particularly dangerous

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