Yosemite National Park

Winter air

in the high sierra

Green street sign with white text displaying highway 41 and YOS.
A scenic view of Yosemite Valley, with towering granite cliffs, a dark forested valley floor, and a partly cloudy sky.
A large granite cliff with a pine tree in the foreground under a mostly cloudy sky.
A mountain landscape featuring a prominent granite mountain with a rounded top, surrounded by forested slopes, under a blue sky with some clouds.
A tall waterfall cascading down a steep rocky cliff surrounded by green trees, with a blue sky overhead.
A tall, rugged granite mountain surrounded by green pine trees under a clear blue sky.
Mountain landscape with a calm river reflecting the mountains, trees, and blue sky.
Scenic view of tall pine trees with a rocky mountain in the background and a clear blue sky.
December rainbows (Copy)
Close-up photograph of a large granite cliff face with vertical and diagonal black and white streaks, showing cracks and textures, illuminated by sunlight.
Rocky mountain cliff with a forested base and a blue sky with clouds
A deer with antlers standing in a grassy field at dusk.
A waterfall cascading down a rocky canyon with large dark gray stone walls.
A large granite mountain with a steep, textured surface, surrounded by green trees at the base, under a partly cloudy sky.
Clear water over a bed of colorful rocks and small plants at the shoreline of a lake or river.
A serene mountain landscape with a reflective lake, surrounded by trees and rocky cliffs under a clear blue sky.
Close-up of a dried wildflower with a blurred field background during sunlight.
A large, dark, rocky canyon with steep cliff walls and a rocky floor, some scattered vegetation, and hiking trail markers visible in the distance.
Two people standing on rocks at the base of a large waterfall cascading down a cliffside.
Tall waterfall cascading down a cliff in a forest with tall trees and a blue sky with clouds.
El Capitan, illuminated by the setting or rising sun, with a blue sky and some clouds in the background, and tall pine trees at the base.
A large granite mountain, Half Dome, at sunset with a clear blue sky and some light clouds in the background.
Close-up of tree bark with rough, textured, and layered brown and gray bark.
Close-up of a granite cliff face with visible cracks and black streaks against a clear blue sky.
Yosemite Valley's dense forest of evergreen trees covering a mountain hillside.
A stack of six irregularly shaped rocks balanced on top of each other outdoors with blurred trees and sunlight in the background.
A person standing in a grassy field near trees, with tall mountains and cliffs in the background under a clear sky.
Nighttime nature scene with a full moon shining overhead, reflected in a river, with trees and a mountain silhouette in the background.
Nighttime view of a mountain range, possibly Yosemite, with dark sky, rugged cliffs, and a faint waterfall in the center.
Close-up of weathered wood surface showing grain and crack patterns.
A shallow mountain creek flowing over rocks, with a fallen log on one side, surrounded by a lush forest of pine and deciduous trees.