Horsetail Fall is located over the eastern ridge of ... the phenomenon happens when its flow is backlit by sunset. "On rare occasions during mid-to-late February, it can glow orange when it's ...

The peak dates to see the event are around Feb. 21, when the sunset hits the waterfall at the perfect angle. The setting sun transforms Horsetail Fall into a firefall in Yosemite National Park.

You can visit Horsetail Fall this weekend, Feb. 22 and 23, to get a last look at Firefall. This lava-like visual is only seen when the conditions are perfect, and the sunset aligns with the ...

With just the right conditions, the Horsetail Fall down El Capitan glows orange like molten fire ... the Sun is in exactly the right position in the sky so that five to 15 minutes before sunset, the ...

The annual Horsetail Fall event at Yosemite National Park − ... it can glow orange when it's backlit by sunset,” the National Park Service’s website said. The park also said conditions ...