The Yosemite National Park has been a haven for mountain climbers since the mid 1940s, and the park is often credited with fostering the development of the activity. Camp 4, which is a campground located near Yosemite Valley was a hang out of many famous and influential climbers who pioneered the sport. Today it’s on the National Register of Historic Places and is often a meeting spot for climbers heading out to the valley to do some climbing. The Yosemite Valley is one of the most famous places in the park, at least for those who love to climb. El Capitan is just one of the many places in the valley to climb. Tuolumne Meadows is another spot that has quite a few climbing routes for different skill levels. You will find many wonderful spots throughout the park that offer some great climbing opportunities and the chance to lose yourself in the ascent. You can hire guides to take you on a climb, or you could go with your friends and family as long as you have the proper skill. Regardless of what you want as a climber, from crack climbs and knob climbs, Yosemite National Park can certainly offer it.