Plan Around Hetch Hetchy Entrance
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Hetch Hetchy Entrance Details
The Hetch Hetchy Entrance is sometimes referred to as the 'secret entrance' to the park and is located in the park's northwest corner, just past the town of Mather. The Hetch Hetchy Entrance is open 24 hours, 365 days a year.
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Hetch Hetchy Entrance
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Hetch Hetchy Entrance (H1)
This entrance takes you into Hetch Hetchy Valley, a scenic, tranquil area worth visiting any time of year.
0.6 mi away
Poopenaut Pass (H2)
Poopenaut Pass is located at 5,064 feet in elevation.
1.2 mi away
Overview
The O'Shaughnessy Dam and reservoir are sources for the Hetch Hetchy Aqueduct and provide water to the San Francisco area.
1.5 mi away
Evergreen Lodge Yosemite
This historic mountain resort offers a classic Yosemite experience with a blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, nestled right on the park's edge.
1.9 mi away
Poopenaut Valley View (H3)
A lookout with scenic views of Poopenaut Valley, once home to sheepherders and cattlemen.
