Yosemite National Park

Yosemite recorded 4,278,413 recreation visits in 2025. The park lists 759,620 acres, including 704,624 acres of designated wilderness. Yosemite National Park's statistics page lists 759,620 acres, or 1,187 square miles, of which 704,624 acres are designated wilderness. It reports 214 miles of paved roads, 20 miles of paved walking and bicycle paths, and 800 miles of trails. Infrastructure figures include 774 NPS buildings, 380 concession buildings, 29 vehicle bridges, and 102 footbridges. The same page lists 4,285,729 park visitors in 2024, 48,968 overnight hikers that year, and 194 search-and-rescue operations. The National Park Service's March 13, 2026 release puts 2025 recreation visits at 4,278,413, fifth among national parks and below the park's own 2024 visitor figure. A 2009 summer visitor study cited on the page found 75 percent of visitors were U.S. residents.