This lava-like visual is only seen when the conditions are perfect, and the sunset aligns with the waterfall just right. Firefall at Horsetail Fall in Yosemite National Park on Feb. 5 ...

Yosemite waterfall appears to be 'on fire' due to ... With just the right conditions, the Horsetail Fall down El Capitan glows orange like molten fire. This natural phenomenon was first stumbled ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Every February, Horsetail Falls, which cascade down the famous El Capitan cliff in Yosemite National Park, become a fiery orange, illuminated by the setting sun.

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.

The Yosemite Firefall is a stunning natural ... in mid-to-late February when conditions align perfectly. Horsetail Fall, a ...

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Standing at 2,425 feet, Yosemite Falls is the tallest waterfall in the U.S. and one of the tallest in the world. Made up of three separate falls, Yosemite Falls is divided into an Upper Yosemite ...

which include Yosemite Falls, Sentinel Falls, Ribbon Fall, Horsetail Fall, Bridalveil Fall, the website said. “While late May and early September are the most popular times to visit due to ...