21, 2019 shows the "firefall" at the Yosemite National Park in California, the United States. The "firefall" phenomenon, which happens each February, occurs when the setting sun hits the Horsetail Fall at the right angle. (Xinhua/Qian Weizhong) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Next ...
This was the original Yosemite Firefall. Why did they stop the Yosemite Firefall? Eventually, in January of 1968 the director of the National Park Service, George Hartzog, stopped this practice. This man-made event was obviously inconsistent with Yosemite’s mission to protect the park’s natural...
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A photographer captured a rare uninterrupted "firefall" at Horsetail Fall in Yosemite National Park over the weekend. Horsetail Fall flows over the eastern edge of El Capitan in Yosemite Valley. The small waterfall usually flows only during winter and is easy to miss. Yosemite firefall at ...
If you think Yosemite National Park might make for a lackluster experience in winter—think again. From mid- to late February, Yosemite National Park hosts a rare phenomenon known as the Yosemite firefall. At sunset during this time, all eyes are on Horsetail Fall, a 2,030-foot seasonal ...
Photos and info about Horsetail Fall, the natural Firefall in Yosemite National Park, California. Discover the best way to see the Firefall!
Each year, thousands of people are attracted to the unique “firefall” in Yosemite National Park in California. The amazing “firefall” comes to life only when there is enough water from the melting (融化) snow to keep the waterfall flowing and when the light of the setting sun hits the...
In 1913 the National Park Service banned the Yosemite Firefall (possibly as punishment over a leasing dispute with David Curry), but it was reinstated in 1917. Within a few years, the Firefall had adopted the following ritual: At 9pm sharp, a master of ceremonies in Camp Curry would bellow...
Staying in Yosemite National Park One of the ways I increase my chances — or at least make the crapshoot more fun — is that I stay in one of the properties in the park. If you can, The Ahwahnee is probably the most beautiful home base you can think of! A Grand Lodge in the trad...
Firefall is a fascinating natural phenomenon that occurs every winter in Yosemite National Park. The setting sun illuminates Horsetail Fall at just the right angle that the water appears to glow like flowing lava. Due to rainy and snowy conditions, it is best viewed in October or February, thou...