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Yosemite National Park

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June 14, 2018 –  Yosemite National Park total recreation visitors for May 2018 falls 18.3% over May 2017.

The Arch Rock Entrance Station (Mariposa -Highway 140) May 2018 visitors by auto was down 29.7% compared to May 2017.

The Big Oak Flat Entrance Station (Groveland - Highway 120) May 2018 visitors by auto was up 11.3% compared to May 2017. 

The South Entrance (Oakhurst - Highway 41) May 2018 visitors by auto was down 34.4% compared to May 2017.

The East Entrance (Tioga Pass) is closed for the winter months and opened for the season on May 21st.
Crane Flat campground opened on May 25th for the season.

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Source: NPS