• View of Half Dome and Washington Column in Yosemite Valley

    Yosemite

    National Park California

Fire Management: 2009 Season

boundary map with major fires mapped
2009 Fire Season: View perimeter outlines of the 2009 season's fires.
Click on the above map to link to a Big Meadow Prescribed Fire webpage.
 
boundary map with fires marked with diamonds
2009 Fire Season: View the last fire map produced for the 2009 season.

Did You Know?

View of Yosemite Valley from the Wawona Tunnel Vista.

Rockfall events have helped shape many of the outstanding features along Yosemite Valley's walls, including Royal Arches, North Dome, and Half Dome. Giant talus slopes that slant away from the Valley walls accumulate debris with each rockfall event.