Wawona Tunnel
TUOLUMNE MEADOWS
scenic drive
The Wawona Tunnel provides a spectacular entrance to Yosemite Valley, where the drive through the lit passage culminates in a breathtaking reveal of the landscape. Visitors frequently highlight it as an essential first stop for experiencing the dramatic transition into the park's iconic valley views.
- Make this your first stop when entering the park
- Prepare for a dramatic transition from darkness to light
- Have your camera ready for the immediate valley view
- Drive through the lit passage for a spectacular entrance
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