As a counter-point, I’d bring up how the park service built a ranger station and permanent restroom at Little Yosemite Valley on the trail to Half Dome, which is also a wilderness area.

flat section through Little Yosemite Valley near the Merced River. The trail then ventures up the sub dome. When you finally reach the base of the Half Dome, a steep rocky climb finally takes you ...

and costs above Little Yosemite Valley (the last section of the Half Dome hike) did not decrease despite a decrease in hikers. The report hypothesizes this could be due to hikers taking increased ...

The essential gear that Jason Torlano and Zach Milligan used to survive their historic ski descent of Half Dome to the Yosemite Valley floor. When looking through the photos of Jason Torlano and ...

One of the world's largest granite monoliths, El Capitan, along with Half Dome are also located here. Yosemite Valley ... can stroll through the valley's meadows with little elevation gain thanks ...

Spending time in Yosemite Valley at Yosemite National Park in California is a great introduction to this national park. But ...