Yosemite National Park Climbing Closures in Effect Through July 15 to Help Protect Peregrine Falcon Population

raptor flying with half dome in the distance

Climbing closures are now in effect through July 15 to help protect our local population of these impressive creatures that had become extirpated from the park by the 1970s. The closures are updated regularly to provide both sustainable protection for active breeding peregrine pairs and maximal climbing access. So, before heading out on a climb, please check for current route closures on our information boards at Camp 4, El Capitan Bridge, and certain approach trails or online.

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