The top national parks offer "major scenery without making a difficult trail the price of admission," one expert said.

Yosemite National Park is home to some of the best hikes in California. Popular trails like Lower Yosemite Fall Trail give ...

CAL FIRE lists a campfire as the cause of the blaze, which remains 40% contained and has forced road and trail closures.

As the seasons change in Yosemite National Park, black bears' behavior shifts.

Sometimes, when I say I need a hike, I haven’t picked a trail yet. I just know I need to be outside. I need to slow my mind down.

Yosemite placed fourth in a 2026 ranking of the best national parks for hiking, with 298 trails and an average rating of 4.6.

For mountain-area residents, a memorable Yosemite hike can mean an afternoon on a familiar trail or a long-awaited climb to a summit.

A new analysis measured noise from roads, railways, and aviation across the continental U.S., revealing where travelers may ...

Smaller crowds, lower prices and better weather make these popular destinations surprisingly appealing during the off-season.

As the bottom falls out of Donald Trump’s second term, I find myself trying to imagine what’s going through the minds of his ...

Ready to discover stunning waterfalls in California without a grueling hike? These 8 waterfalls deliver breathtaking beauty and easy access for everyone! 1. Burney Falls (Burney) ...

Wind gusts pushed Yosemite's Dome Fire past 6,300 acres. The park is open, but Glacier Point Road is closed and hot, dry ...