Friday, January 4, 2013

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com: Half Dome Cables Will Remain, Hikers Still Limited (PHOTOS)

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
Half Dome Cables Will Remain, Hikers Still Limited (PHOTOS)
Jan 5th 2013, 02:17

FRESNO, Calif. — The hike up the granite monolith Half Dome in Yosemite National Park is one of the most iconic in the nationwide system, but on Friday officials announced approval of a plan that permanently limits how many can do it.

National Park Service authorities will issue permits to limit the number of hikers to 300 a day, the target number since an interim plan was approved in 2010 to reduce congestion in a wilderness area and make the hike safer.


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