On a clear day, visitors at Yosemite National Park can once again catch a glimpse of the awe-inspiring "Firefall" effect.

On a clear day, visitors at Yosemite National Park can once again catch a glimpse of the awe-inspiring "Firefall" effect.

A visitor pulls into parking specifically designated for Firefall viewing in Yosemite Valley Friday, Feb 9, 2024 in Yosemite ...

Summer online reservations for Yosemite National Park have been postponed for an indefinite time. No reservations are needed ...

In February, lucky visitors to Yosemite National Park might be able to spot the gorgeous Firefall phenomenon. But is it worth the crowds and trouble?

Two weather factors need to come together perfectly for the firefall to ignite. First, storms need to deliver rain and mountain snow to the Yosemite area leading up to Feb. 21 to feed Horsetail ...

In the winter light, the waterfall glows bright orange as through it was on fire, and the event is therefore nicknamed named Firefall. The natural phenomenon has exploded in popularity in recent ...

mimicking an ethereal firefall, when the sun begins to set. So enchanting is this sight that entrance reservations are required over three February 2025 weekends, just to help the flow of admirers.

Tourists refer to the natural phenomenon as the “firefall,” although park officials reserve that term for the days when people used to push bonfires off Glacier Point. According to Yosemite ...