Yosemite National Park is temporarily closing its backpackers campground in Yosemite Valley and relocating backpackers to Camp 4.

Park officials quietly announced they would shutter two of Yosemite's popular backpackers campgrounds indefinitely, with a ...

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This summer is likely to bring bigger crowds, longer entry waits, closed trails, uncleaned toilets, uncollected trash and ...

State parks at Bald Eagle, Black Moshannon and Poe Valley, among others, have already seen a significant spike in March.

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U.S. News Insider Tip: Traffic is hectic in and out of Yosemite Valley. The National Park Service advises travelers to arrive before 8 a.m. to avoid hourslong delays. – Catherine Parker Unless ...