The Tunnel View: An iconic portal into Yosemite Valley

Step into Yosemite’s most iconic view—the Tunnel View overlook. This dramatic entry point into Yosemite Valley showcases El Capitan, Half Dome, and Bridalveil Fall in one panoramic sweep. Learn the history of the Wawona Tunnel, built in 1933, and get insider tips from The Wildernest Collection on when to visit, where to park, and how to make the most of your stop. Whether it’s your first trip to Yosemite or a return visit, this breathtaking view is the perfect start to your Yosemite Valley adventure.