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Hetch Hetchy Reservoir
Hetch Hetchy Rd, Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
+1 209 372 1000
#2 of 115 things to do rated by Real Travelers

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Here, you can see millions of gallons of water and a spectacular waterfall in a pristine setting. Do not let its beauty fool you, the reservoir's purpose is to supply the San Francisco area with water as well as electrical power. This reservoir is located in a secluded and quiet area of the park making it a great location for picnics or meditation. In addition, this place has trailheads for several hikes. The road to the reservoir is closed from October to June.

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