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 ...

To get to the scenic overlook, drivers take the Glacier Point Road, located off Wawona Road (Highway 41) about 13 miles from the Yosemite Valley or the park's south entrance. Each way will take ...

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Glacier and Colorado ’s Rocky Mountain National Park introduced their day-use reservation system in 2021. A handful of other parks require reservations to visit specific locations, like Cadillac ...

Yosemite Hospitality also offers bus tours year-round, although you must make it to the park first, as all tours start in the Valley. These include a Valley Floor tour, a Glacier Point tour ...