Mist Trail Corridor Pre-NEPA Civic Engagement

How can I participate?

Beginning October 24th, 2024, Yosemite National Park will seek your input in order to help identify solutions that will ensure high quality experiences, visitor safety, and resource protection along the Mist Trail Corridor.

Step 1. Learn about the issues

On this page you can find links to a newsletter, a story map, and other materials to help you learn about the park, the planning process, and the issues that this plan is designed to address.

Project Story Map: https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/057fd04078744b3783e1517de28d56b9
Project Information Page: https://www.nps.gov/yose/getinvolved/misttrailcorridor.htm

Step 2. Join the Conversation!

We know that your experience of Yosemite NP is important! Whether you come to the park every week, or have yet to visit, we want to hear from you! During this comment period, it is most helpful if you respond to as many of the questions below as you can.


1. Could you share your experiences and challenges related to safely accessing and navigating the Mist Trail Corridor?

This could involve aspects such as trail orientation, trip planning and expectations, shuttle services, parking availability, and the route from Happy Isles to the Half Dome Cables. 

2. What improvements could enhance the visitor experience along the Mist Trail Corridor?

These enhancements might include on-site orientation, amenities, wayfinding, or tools for trip planning. 

3. Share what resources you value in this area and what you think the park needs to preserve and protect.

The National Park Service will be accepting comments through November 23rd, 2024.

Topic Questions:

1. Could you share your experiences and challenges related to safely accessing and navigating the Mist Trail Corridor? This could involve aspects such as trail orientation, trip planning and expectations, shuttle services, parking availability, and the route from Happy Isles to the Half Dome Cables

2. What improvements could enhance the visitor experience along the Mist Trail Corridor? These enhancements might include on-site orientation, amenities, wayfinding, or tools for trip planning

3. Share what resources you value in this area and what you think the park needs to preserve and protect

Document Content:

Fall 2024 Newsletter - Mist Trail Corridor Project   (9.3 MB, PDF file) Disclaimer: Links within the above document(s) were valid as of the date published. Note: Some of the files may be in PDF format and can be viewed using the Adobe Acrobat Reader software. You may download a free copy of from Adobe Systems.