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04/8/2025
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Visiting Yosemite in June

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There’s an incredible adventure waiting for you in Yosemite during the month of June. With a fantastic Mediterranean climate, you can expect brilliant sun-filled days surrounded by sparkling waterfalls, gleaming white granite cliffs, and jaw-dropping scenery to delight the whole family. Is June a good time to visit Yosemite? As the weather warms, the park slowly unfurls like a flower in the spring, presenting more places to go and things...

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03/3/2025
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Visiting Yosemite in May

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There are many good reasons that so many people look forward to visiting Yosemite in May. As the days grow longer and warmer, the Yosemite area comes to life. The waterfalls are at their most impressive, fueled by melting snow in the high country, and singing their songs as they cascade over Yosemite’s granite cliffs. At lower elevations, like Yosemite Valley and Wawona, the flowers are blooming. The often-photographed dogwood...

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02/26/2025
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We will miss you Fretz Den!

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  Dear Christian, and all of the Redwoods in Yosemite Staff, It is with mixed emotions, that I write this note of appreciation, to you, and to the entire Redwoods staff. After a false start or two, our cabin is now in escrow. In recent years, the cabin has become too much for us, and selling it has been our goal; so I do feel a sense of relief. However,...

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02/6/2025
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April in Yosemite: A Complete Guide to Visiting Yosemite National Park in April

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Are you getting ready for an epic adventure in one of America’s most iconic national parks? Yosemite is the land of soaring waterfalls and towering granite cliffs, and Yosemite puts on a real show for April visitors. Spring has sprung, and this season of rebirth is the perfect time to explore the breathtaking scenery of Yosemite National Park. Grab your hiking boots, pack your camera, and prepare to be amazed...

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01/30/2025
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Witnessing The Horsetail Firefall In Yosemite Should Be On Everyone’s Bucket List

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Every year, hundreds prepare and gather in Yosemite Valley in February, in hopes of witnessing one of the world’s most amazing natural phenomena, the fire lit Horsetail Fall, also known as ‘Firefall.’ The stunning visual phenomenon occurs when an ephemeral (seasonal) waterfall that flows after snow melt or heavy rainfall on the west side of El Capitan, pairs with a cloudless sky and bright orange sun setting in just the...

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01/3/2025
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Yosemite in March: A Complete Guide

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The Ultimate Guide to Planning a Visit to Yosemite in March Yosemite in March is the sweet spot of winter’s first blossoming into spring. It’s a season of sandals and snow, of solitude and sunshine, and on top of all that, some of the most spectacular scenes Yosemite can dream up. Ready to plan a visit to Yosemite that will be ready for anything that March has in store? Read...

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12/27/2024
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Visiting Yosemite in February: A Complete Guide

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February is a particularly inspiring time to visit Yosemite. With magical winter scenery and the particularly spectacular Natural Firefall in the second half of the month, there is plenty to see and discover in Yosemite in February. Read on to learn more about must-do activities, what to expect from the weather, the best places to stay, and general tips for making the most of your February visit. Why Visit Yosemite...

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12/4/2024
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Winter Activites

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10 Ways to Find Magic in Your Winter Visit to Yosemite Yosemite’s winters are simply enchanting – a breath of clean crisp air and soaring granite cliffs decorated in snow. Take advantage of this extraordinary season in Yosemite with some of our favorite winter activities. Here are some of the best reasons to make plans for a magical snowy getaway in Yosemite this winter.   1. Ski/Snowboard at Badger Pass...

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11/18/2024
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Yosemite Chain Controls: What You Need to Know About Winter Driving & Chain Requirements

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Yosemite’s scenery is especially stunning during the winter months. You’ll find a halo of snow along the high peaks and clinging to ledges along the famous cliffs. The park is open, and in one of its most-quiet and majestic seasons. Even if you’ve visited before in another season, you’ll find winter in Yosemite to be a unique and magical experience. On most days, getting around in winter is easy enough...

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11/12/2024
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Yosemite in January: A Complete Guide

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In January, Yosemite sleeps under a blanket of snow. A feeling of quiet settles over the landscape, making it easy to find quiet spaces where you can pause and reflect on the year, either solo or in the company of those closest to you. There is plenty to keep you busy during the days, and the long winter nights mean that it is more important than ever to have some...

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