TIMED ENTRY
Yosemite National Park Ticketed Entry
In FY25, this reservation product recorded 276,698 orders.
FY25 orders
276,698
Recorded Recreation.gov orders
Historical demand
Very High
Based on FY25 order volume
Median observed lead
17 days
FY25 reservations with valid lead data
Peak month
July
Month with the most FY25 start dates
Historical demand does not measure reservation difficulty.
Observed booking lead
Mutually exclusive FY25 buckets from order date versus start date. Same calendar day means both fell on the same date.
- Same calendar day5.9% · 16,195
- 1–7 days34% · 94,022
- 8–14 days7.8% · 21,590
- 15–30 days14.8% · 41,065
- 31–60 days20.7% · 57,336
- 61+ days16.8% · 46,490
Historical seasonality
Share of FY25 orders by reservation start month.
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Tours
- Day Use Entry · Hike · 1080
- Day Use Entry (Entrance Fee-Free Days) · Hike · 1080
Data limitations
- FY25 Recreation.gov orders only (1 October 2024 – 30 September 2025).
- Does not report current availability, current booking windows, current prices, or quotas.
- Historical demand does not measure availability or difficulty.
- Median observed booking lead is not a “book X days ahead” instruction.