Yosemite Valley Trailhead Parking. Little Yosemite Valley Hike Yosemite National Park Parking is not available at Happy Isles or Mirror Lake. The large gravel parking lot provides easy access to the Mist Falls trailhead and is closest to the start of the Half Dome hike
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Hikers are advised to travel light due to bear safety. For the Upper Yosemite Falls trailhead, there is one great option and one good one
Day Hike the Yosemite Valley Loop
Visitors recommend arriving early as it can fill up quickly, especially on weekends The road that goes past the trailhead is closed to non-park-employee traffic, so you'll have to park elsewhere and either walk to the trail or catch one of the shuttle buses, which are. Some overnight parking with food lockers is also available at the Yosemite Falls parking (just west of Yosemite Valley Lodge) Use the free Yosemite Valley shuttle bus to get to trailheads
The Ultimate Guide to Yosemite National Park California national parks, Yosemite park, Yosemite. 6-7am or so will be fine for the end of september. This link shows where overnight parking is allowed: Yosemite Valley Trailhead Parking
Valley parking lot and Half Dome Yosemite National Park California USA Stock Photo Alamy. Overnight parking would be in trailhead parking, Curry/HD village parking, or the other trailheads from which you can obtain a permit — ie, Upper Yosemite Falls you park in the Camp 4 parking lot. *Trailhead parking is just beyond Curry Village (and about a half-mile from Happy Isles)