Yosemite Falls Fire

Yosemite Falls Fire

The Upper Fire is a human-caused wildland fire which started at the top of the Upper Yosemite Falls Trail on Monday, August 10.

Peregrine Closure Update: 07/15/2015  (Lifted)

Peregrine Closure Update: 07/15/2015 (Lifted)

This post is for historic reference only. Please refer to the “Climbing Closures” for current status. The Peregrine Falcon is a fully protected species in California and a special status species in Yosemite due to its sensitivity to disturbance during the nesting season. To protect this species, the Superintendent of Yosemite National Park is designating peregrine […]