Yosemite put an end to the blazing ember show in 1968. But that didn’t snuff out the firefall. The name was revived when a photo of the natural fire-like glow on Horsetail Fall made the rounds ...

The term refers to the manmade firefall, a Yosemite hotel tradition that started in 1872. As the story goes, James McCauley, who owned the Glacier Point Mountain House Hotel, ...

Firefall at Yosemite: Reservations are required in 2023. Pictured is the Yosemite Firefall at Horsetail Fall on February 24, 2021 in Yosemite, California.

The firefall name harkens back to an old Yosemite tradition in which park concessionaire employees would tip glowing embers off Glacier Point to create what looked like a man-made “firefall.” ...

The Yosemite Firefall Express involves a full afternoon of Yosemite exploration, starting with a 2 pm pickup from one of two hotels just outside the park.

Yosemite National Park's 'firefall' event drew thousands of spectators to witness the natural phenomenon. Photographer Niaz Uddin captured these moments on Feb. 16, 2021.

‘Firefall’ is back, delighting Yosemite visitors with its lava-like flow But it likely will be gone by the weekend, so get there quickly ...

Yosemite's 'firefall' phenomenon is here, but visitors say getting there is 'treacherous and unsafe' By Katie Sunku Wood , SFGATE Updated Feb 12, 2019 12:10 p.m.

The mountainside of Yosemite National Park will appear to catch fire later this month as the viral firefall ignites in one of California's most popular tourist destinations. Photographers from ...

How to see the firefall on Horsetail Fall at Yosemite National Park, California. You don’t need reservations in 2022 but there are Yosemite Valley restrictions.

Reservations are required to enter Yosemite National Park, California in February 2021, when many come to see Horsetail Fall change into a “firefall” at sunset.

Nature can be pretty lit. A breathtaking “firefall” illuminated Yosemite National Park Wednesday when the sunset light on a waterfall made it appear like a trickle of a flame.