Major Rockslide Closes Highway 140 to Yosemite: What Visitors Need to Know

Highway 140 is closed in both directions just west of Yosemite National Park due to a massive rockslide, blocking both lanes in between Midpines and El Portal. Yosemite visitors can no longer access the park via the Arch Rock Entrance. Read this guide to find out how to navigate this change, where to enter the park, what are the best hotels to book, and how to stay informed on current conditions.

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Top 10 Winter Photo Spots in Yosemite Valley: A Photographer’s Dream

Yosemite Valley in winter transforms into a photographer’s paradise with snow-covered peaks, icy reflections, and golden light. Snap breathtaking shots at Tunnel View, Sentinel Bridge, and Lower Yosemite Falls. Don’t miss Firefall in February or capturing Half Dome from Mirror Lake. This travel guide shares the best photo spots and expert tips for unforgettable winter photography in Yosemite.

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The 7 Most Breathtaking Viewpoints in Yosemite Valley

Discover the most iconic views in Yosemite National Park, from Valley View's stunning reflections to the towering cliffs of El Capitan Meadow. This guide highlights must-see spots like Sentinel Bridge, Bridalveil Fall & Tunnel View, offering tips for photography, seasonal beauty, and insider details to plan your unforgettable Yosemite adventure. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike!

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Preparing for Yosemite in Winter: Top Activities, Trails, and Travel Tips

Check out this Yosemite travel guide to visiting Yosemite National Park in the winter months. Today we're sharing the best photo spots, hiking trails, activities, and even where you find coffee at the Yosemite Starbucks! Know what winter gear you should bring on your next road trip and download a free Yosemite Winter Checklist. This visitor guide will also explain the best entrance to take.

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Valley View: A Classic Yosemite Viewpoint

Valley View is one of the top photo spots in all of Yosemite National Park. Read this Yosemite WIns travel guide to learn about the best times to visit this classic viewpoint, and what you can expect to see on your next road trip through the Yosemite Valley. Here you'll enjoy El Capitan & Bridalveil Fall reflecting in the Merced River, as well as an opportunity to enjoy wildlife along the banks.

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