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fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Yosemite's famed 'firefall' returns. Here's how to see it for yourself

Yosemite National Park is bracing for thousands of visitors who will descend on the area to see the setting sun illuminate a waterfall so that it looks like fire. The so-called firefall phenomenon takes place each February at Horsetail Fall, which flows over an eastern ridge of El Capitan. This year, the projected viewing period began Tuesday and runs to Feb. 26.
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fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago
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This National Park Has a Waterfall That Turns Fiery Orange Every Year-How to See It

Horsetail Fall in Yosemite glows like a molten orange "Firefall" for a short window in mid-to-late February when snowmelt and clear sky align, attracting large crowds.
fromABC30 Fresno
1 month ago
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Reservations not required to visit Yosemite National Park to see 'firefall' phenomenon

Mid to late February sunsets can backlight Horsetail Fall into an orange 'Firefall'; no reservations are required, though parking and area restrictions will apply.
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