Hundreds of visitors gathered in Yosemite National Park to gaze at the "Firefall," which occurs when the setting sun reflects ...

Each day, just before sunset, Horsetail Fall on the eastern edge of El Capitan gets a back-lit glow, seemingly transforming from an ordinary waterfall to a stream of flame. Tourists refer to the ...

Those reservations booked up quickly when they were made available in the fall, but there are a few ways to enjoy Horsetail without your weekend entry in hand. KEEP IN MIND, of course, that cloud ...

Firefall' happens in the winter, when Horsetail Fall is flowing and the sunsent hits the waterfall just right. The phenomenon doesn't last long each year. Just for a few weeks, typically in February.

Yosemite’s Firefall! For just a few days each year, the setting sun perfectly aligns with Horsetail Fall, making it glow like ...

The firefall occurs when the setting sun shines on Horsetail Fall at just the right angle, giving the appearance the waterfall is made of fire. The peak dates to see the event are around Feb. 21 ...

Reservations will still be required for the park’s upcoming, wildly popular Firefall event at Horsetail Fall trail ... in day use visitation during high use season.” The new “Peaks Hours ...

The firefall is a naturally occurring event that illuminates Yosemite’s Horsetail waterfall with light from the setting sun, giving the waterfall a bright orange glow, as if it were alight.

San Luis Obispo photographer David Lalush captured the “firefall” phenomenon at Yosemite National Park on Feb. 11. DAVID LALUSH www.lalush.com “Horsetail Fall can glow orange when it’s ...

The firefall occurs when the setting sun shines on Horsetail Fall at just the right angle, giving the appearance the waterfall is made of fire. The peak dates to see the event are around Feb. 21, when ...