Hike | Miles | Vertical | Time | Rating |
---|
Yosemite Valley |
| Half Dome
|
14.0 |
5116 |
11:51 |
9 |
| Nevada Fall Loop
|
7.0 |
2120 |
5:24 |
8 |
Partial loop hike, taking the John Muir Trail up to the top of Nevada Fall
and the Mist Trail back down past Nevada and Vernal Fall. Crowded but
beautiful.
|
| Vernal Fall
|
2.5 |
1050 |
- |
8 |
| Base of Yosemite Falls
|
0.5 |
100 |
1:40 |
7 |
Short hike along a paved trail to the base of the tallest waterfall in
North America.
|
| Mirror Lake
|
1.6 |
180 |
3:32 |
7 |
A short hike through the snow to a frozen lake beneath Half Dome.
|
| Bridalveil Falls
|
0.5 |
80 |
0:35 |
6 |
Short walk on a crowded paved trail to the base of a 620 foot waterfall.
|
| Yosemite Winter Trip 2009
[trip report] |
A weekend trip to snow-filled Yosemite Valley, with a short hike to Mirror Lake.
|
Glacier Point Road |
| John Muir Trail
|
233.0 |
47550 |
168:06 |
10 |
An epic 22-day, 230+ mile backpacking trip on the famed John Muir Trail,
starting at Glacier Point, passing through
the Ansel Adams Wilderness, the John Muir Wilderness, Sequoia/Kings Canyon
National Park, and ending at Whitney Portal.
|
| Taft Point
|
2.2 |
480 |
2:36 |
8 |
Short hike to the interesting Fissures, and vertigo-inducing views of Yosemite Valley.
|
| McGurk Meadow
|
2.0 |
180 |
2:21 |
6 |
Short hike to a meadow.
|
| Yosemite 2007 Trip
[trip report] |
A stay at Bridalveil Creek campground with hikes along Glacier Point Road
and in Yosemite Valley.
|
Tuolumne Meadows (and East to Park Entrance) |
| Mount Dana
|
5.8 |
3108 |
7:14 |
10 |
| Lower Cathedral Lake
|
7.1 |
1200 |
4:28 |
9 |
| Lembert Dome
|
2.8 |
900 |
2:20 |
9 |
| Mount Lewis
|
12.0 |
2925 |
10:07 |
9 |
| Elizabeth Lake
|
5.0 |
1000 |
3:19 |
8 |
| High Sierra Mine
|
6.0 |
1475 |
4:57 |
8 |
| Dog Lake
|
2.8 |
650 |
3:45 |
8 |
Short uphill hike to a nice alpine lake.
|
| Pothole Dome
|
1.5 |
230 |
1:22 |
8 |
| Soda Springs
|
1.5 |
65 |
0:54 |
5 |
| Tuolumne Meadows 2006 Trip
[trip report] |
A trip cut short by cold.
|
| Tuolumne Meadows Trip
[trip report] |
| Whitney Trip Report
[trip report] |
Tioga Road (West of Tuolumne Meadows) |
| Lukens Lake
|
2.0 |
310 |
2:38 |
8 |
| Polly Dome Lakes
|
5.6 |
760 |
6:01 |
8 |
| Mount Hoffman
|
7.0 |
2275 |
6:57 |
8 |
| Tuolumne Grove
|
2.3 |
470 |
2:04 |
7 |
| Yosemite 2010 Trip
[trip report] |
A 5-day trip to Yosemite National Park, camping at White Wolf along Tioga Road, with 4 day hikes.
|