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Photo: Tom Stienstra, The Chronicle

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Classic anchor from Tunnel View on Highway 41 for Yosemite Valley, one of the best acclaimed photo sites in America

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Dusk's alpenglow on El Capitan in Yosemite Civic Park

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Dusk's alpenglow on El Capitan in Yosemite Civic Park

Yosemite amount hike: Gouge job or adventitious for deal?

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A move at civic and accompaniment parks beyond America to reload their budgets with bargain deals for anniversary passes could advise California Accompaniment Parks a assignment at what works.

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The Civic Park Service is alive to a arrangement that has become able for Washington, Texas and Michigan accompaniment parks.

The angle that has fabricated the account is that the admission fee, acceptable for a week, would be aloft from $30 to $70 at Yosemite Civic Park. In all, admission fees would be aloft at 17 of the best accepted civic parks in America. The Interior Department said the new money would armamentarium deferred basement repairs.

Amid the proposed amount backpack for Yosemite, abounding accept absent that the anniversary pass, acceptable for absolute visits at all civic parks, would break at $80. That’s the accord they appetite you to take.

This is allotment of a bigger theme. In Washington, Accompaniment Parks alone day-use fees and replaced them with a $30 anniversary pass. That’s how they reloaded their parks budgets with user fees. In Texas, the anniversary canyon is $70.

In Michigan, back you annals your vehicle, you can analysis a box that adds $11 to your anniversary allotment fee; you again get a authorization bowl with a little “P” on it that gives you admission to 101 accompaniment parks.

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The adverse access takes abode in California. In the accomplished 15 years, day-use prices accept been aloft from $2 to $10, for the best part, and the anniversary canyon is $195.

In abounding areas, both are perceived as bad deals. Regional parks or civic forests are generally amid abreast accompaniment parks and can accommodate chargeless or bargain alternatives. And back it takes 20 visits to accomplish an anniversary canyon a deal, how abounding alive bodies with bound time do you anticipate buy it for $195?

At Yosemite, the amount backpack will affect the aerial cardinal of visitors from about the apple who absorb a baby affluence to get there and don’t affliction what it costs. It additionally could affect those from the Bay Area, Sacramento, and San Joaquin Valley, who ability appointment assorted times a year, to buy the anniversary pass.

In the end, that’s the best deal.

Tom Stienstra is The San Francisco Chronicle’s alfresco writer. Email: tstienstra@sfchronicle.com Twitter: @StienstraTom

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