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C. El Cap Picnic Area (Eagle Creek)
California
> Yosemite NP
> Yosemite Valley
> Valley N Side
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Details
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Yosemite National Park has yearly closures for Peregrine Falcon Protection March 1- July 15. Always check the NPS website at
nps.gov/yose/planyourvisit/… for the most current details and park alerts, and to learn more about the peregrine falcon, and how closures help it survive. This page also shares closures and warnings due to current fires, smoke, etc.
Description
Big paved area with toilets, trailhead access to Manure Pile Buttress and other areas, with fine view of some big rock.
Getting There
Now signed as El Capitan Picnic Area on Northside Drive.
![Leading up P1 of the Moratorium. Thanks to David W. for the photo.]()
[Hide Photo] Leading up P1 of the Moratorium. Thanks to David W. for the photo.
![Sunset graces the Valley, as seen from the top of Manure Pile Buttress.]()
[Hide Photo] Sunset graces the Valley, as seen from the top of Manure Pile Buttress.
![Sunset graces the Valley, as seen from the top of Manure Pile Buttress.]()
[Hide Photo] Sunset graces the Valley, as seen from the top of Manure Pile Buttress.
![Toping out after I led all pitches. I think I've successfully converted this boulderer on her first trad climb.]()
[Hide Photo] Toping out after I led all pitches. I think I've successfully converted this boulderer on her first trad climb.
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