When and how to see ‘Firefall’ at Yosemite National Park in 2024 File: General views of the Yosemite Firefall natural phenomenon at Horsetail Fall ending in a pinkish hue on February 24, 2021 ...

Yosemite’s firefall event on Feb. 16, 2021. Photographer Niaz Uddin said the glowing clouds are what makes this shot of Yosemite’s ‘firefall“ really pop. (Niaz Uddin) ...

But when it does, it's a truly magical, spectacular event." In late February, Russel met up with fine artist James McGrew, and the pair set out to try to capture the firefall before the season ended.

Water flowing off Horsetail Fall glows orange while backlit by the setting sun during the "Firefall" phenomenon in Yosemite National Park, California on Feb. 15, 2023.

After enjoying a rare quiet moment in Yosemite enjoying the Firefall, group members will leave Yosemite via the shuttle at 8 pm. Since the shuttle takes care of all the transportation, no timed ...

Yosemite's original Firefall dates back to 1872. The way the story goes, James McCauley, owner of the Glacier Point Mountain House Hotel, inadvertently started it during summer months, when he ...

The window for seeing the natural firefall started Feb. 10 and lasts through Feb. 28, according to the park. Photographer Aaron Meyers estimates optimal viewing times and dates every year.