Activities here
🥾Hiking· In season
🔥 Best day to go
🥾 Saturday
Hiking · Epic · Sunny & dry
⛰️ 1200m → 3997m
A mountain destination with hiking and trekking trails offering scenic Alpine views.
📈Yosemite facts▾
⛰️
3997m
peak
↕️
2797m
vertical
7-Day Forecastat 2599 m
Today
🟡 Too cold
1 Tue
🔴 Too cold
2 Wed
🔴 Too cold
3 Thu
🔴 Too cold
4 Fri
🔴 Too cold
5 Sat
🔴 Too cold
6 Sun
🔴 Too cold
Snow depth❄ +cmFresh snow2h precip (white=snow, blue=rain)Tile color = daily score (red→green)
Detailed numbers▾
| Day | 🌡️ Temp | ☀️ Sun | ☁️ Cloud | ❄️ Snow | 🌨 Powder | 🌧 Rain | 💨 Wind | 🥾 Score | 🔥 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| → Today | 7°C | 16°C | 12.3 h | 19% | — | — | — | 21 km/h | 8.5 | |
| Tue, Sep 1 | 5°C | 12°C | 12.2 h | 13% | — | — | — | 26 km/h | 5.6 | — |
| Wed, Sep 2 | 0°C | 14°C | 12.1 h | 20% | — | — | — | 20 km/h | 7.0 | — |
| Thu, Sep 3 | 2°C | 15°C | 12.3 h | 1% | — | — | — | 18 km/h | 8.2 | |
| Fri, Sep 4 | 2°C | 14°C | 12.1 h | 13% | — | — | — | 24 km/h | 7.1 | — |
| Sat, Sep 5 | 1°C | 17°C | 12.1 h | 0% | — | — | — | 19 km/h | 8.6 | |
| Sun, Sep 6 | 4°C | 19°C | 10.5 h | 46% | — | — | — | 20 km/h | 8.3 |
Access & Logistics
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✈ Airport
FAT · Fresno-Yosemite
2h 30m
🚆 Train
Merced Amtrak
+ YARTS bus to Yosemite Valley
🅿️ Parking
Limited inside the valley — peak summer requires day-use reservation
📅 Season
1 Apr – 31 Oct
Drive time
San Francisco·4h
Las Vegas·8h
Fresno·2h 30m
💡 Local insights
- ·Half Dome cables permit lottery — apply March for a summer climb. 1,500 m vert, 22 km round trip.
- ·Tunnel View at sunset is the iconic Ansel Adams shot — best 30 min before sundown.
- ·Tioga Pass road only opens late May / early June and closes November — check before driving.
- ·Camp 4 (climber camp) is first-come walk-up; get there before 7am to claim a spot.
📊Best months & climate▾
More details elsewhere
Piste maps, trail maps, and third-party planners.
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More details elsewhere
Piste maps, trail maps, and third-party planners.