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Mono County joins regional talks with Yosemite officials as park tightens reservations for 2025

3296770 · May 6, 2025
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County officials and tourism partners said Yosemite National Park introduced a reservation requirement for some travel windows in 2025 and released far fewer passes than in prior years. Local leaders and gateway counties are pursuing a Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) model to secure more structured communication with the park.

County economic development staff and supervisors reported active regional coordination with Yosemite National Park as the park implemented a reservation system for parts of the 2025 season and released fewer reservations than in prior years.

What county staff said: Liz Brands, Mono County economic development director, said the park notified staff that a reservation system was likely and that reservations were launched in late April or early May. She and partners reported that the number…

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