Saw this on the NPS site and thought folks would be interested... During the summer of 2005 trail work will be continuing on the subdome and shoulder portions of the Half Dome Trail. The trail will be closed during trail crew work hours from July 6 through October 4 (7:00 am-4:00 pm, Mondays-Thursdays). During this time hikers will be prohibited through this section of trail and there is no traby TinaM - General Discussion
Hello, Thought I'd post my trip pictures here to thank you for all the postings. We had a blast! Tina http://www.worldisround.com/articles/173578/index.htmlby TinaM - General Discussion
I was there 2 weeks ago and came home with 5 bites. That ought to tell you how bad they are now and how much worse it will be this summer! But it was a small price to pay to enjoy the falls...by TinaM - General Discussion
hi, we just got back from our trip to yosemite. we were there last monday when they closed the valley. basically the rangers closed off traffic heading to the valley so we turned around and headed to mariposa grove (we stayed at yosemite west). from what i understand, the rangers turned people away from the entrances to the valley at SR 120 & 140. people who camped at lower ground had toby TinaM - General Discussion
Yup, no Yosemite Walls this time! Or lunching IN Mirror Meadows ;-) BTW would you know how Merced Grove compares to Mariposa Grove? Was wondering if Merced is worth visiting seeing as tho Mariposa Grove is now open. Thanksby TinaM - General Discussion
I am headed to Yosemite next week and I appreciate all the updates! Good to know where we can & can't go. Looking forward to seeing all the waterfalls. The last time I was there (Oct. 2001), it was pretty dry, so this will be really exciting... Regards, Tinaby TinaM - General Discussion