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View from within the entrance to the Wawona Tunnel, looking out toward cars parked on Tunnel View, an observation area offering views of Yosemite National Park, Northern California, circa 1945.

Stock image of the Hetch Hetchy Reservoir at Yosemite National Park. "Part of the reason is the distance. It has a separate entrance about 1.5 hours from the popular Yosemite Valley," Ian said.

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A view of a welcome sign as hundreds of tourists and photographers flock in Yosemite National Park, California, United States on Feb. 19, 2025. Tayfun Coskun Anadolu via Getty Images ...

Yosemite National Park has been dealing with overcrowding issues for decades, according to National Park Service officials. In 1980, Yosemite welcomed 2 million visitors. By 1996, that number had ...