Yosemite Village trails
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Nevada Fall via Mist Trail and Vernal Fall in Yosemite National Park
United States > California > Mariposa County > Curry Village
Hiking the Mist Trail to Nevada Fall in Yosemite National Park offers an exhilarating journey through some of the park's most iconic landscapes. As you ascend, you'll first encounter the mesmerizing Vernal Fall, with its cascading waters often creating vibrant rainbows in the mist. Continuing upward, the trail…
Distance: 6.1 mi • Elevation gain: 2,480 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,007 ft

Mirror Lake and Valley Loop Trail in Yosemite National Park
United States > California > Mariposa County > Curry Village
The Mirror Lake and Valley Loop Trail in Yosemite National Park offers hikers stunning views of Tenaya Canyon, Mount Watkins, and the Washington Column, all beneath the iconic Half Dome. This relatively easy trail winds through lush forests and along the tranquil Tenaya Creek, leading to Mirror Lake, which…
Distance: 4.5 mi • Elevation gain: 443 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,190 ft

Columbia Rock Trail via Upper Yosemite Fall Trail in Yosemite National Park
United States > California > Mariposa County > Yosemite Village > Yosemite Lodge
The Columbia Rock Trail, accessible via the Upper Yosemite Fall Trail, offers hikers a rewarding ascent through oak woodlands and granite switchbacks. Upon reaching Columbia Rock, you're greeted with panoramic views of Yosemite Valley, including iconic landmarks like Half Dome and Sentinel Rock. For those…
Distance: 1.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,211 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,023 ft

Four Mile Trail to Glacier Point and Union Point in Yosemite National Park
United States > California > Mariposa County > Yosemite Village > Yosemite Lodge
The Four Mile Trail in Yosemite National Park offers hikers a strenuous ascent from Yosemite Valley to Glacier Point, providing panoramic views of iconic landmarks. Along the route, hikers can observe the grandeur of El Capitan and Yosemite Falls, the expansive vistas of Yosemite Valley, and the impressive…
Distance: 10.0 mi • Elevation gain: 5,489 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,208 ft


Lower Yosemite Fall Trail and Cook's Meadow Trail Loop in Yosemite National Park
United States > California > Mariposa County > Yosemite Village > Yosemite Lodge
The combined Lower Yosemite Fall and Cook's Meadow Trails Loop in Yosemite National Park offer hikers breathtaking views of iconic landmarks. Along this easy, flat path, you'll encounter stunning vistas of Yosemite Falls, Half Dome, Sentinel Rock, and Glacier Point, all set against the serene backdrop of lush…
Distance: 2.0 mi • Elevation gain: 240 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,104 ft

Yosemite Point via Upper Yosemite Fall Trail in Yosemite National Park
United States > California > Mariposa County > Yosemite Lodge
The Upper Yosemite Falls Trail to Yosemite Point is a strenuous hike that offers hikers panoramic views of Yosemite Valley, including iconic landmarks such as Half Dome and the Cathedral Spires. Along the ascent, the trail provides close-up perspectives of the majestic Upper Yosemite Falls—one of the tallest…
Distance: 8.6 mi • Elevation gain: 5,823 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,014 ft

Four Mile Trail in Yosemite National Park
United States > California > Mariposa County > Yosemite Village > Yosemite Lodge
The Four Mile Trail in Yosemite National Park provides hikers with a challenging yet rewarding experience. As you ascend the trail, you'll be treated to ever-changing views of Yosemite Valley, including dramatic overlooks of Yosemite Falls, El Capitan, and Bridalveil Fall, with distant glimpses of the Sierra…
Distance: 10.3 mi • Elevation gain: 5,262 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,208 ft

Mirror Lake Trail in Yosemite National Park
United States > California > Mariposa County > Curry Village
The Mirror Lake Trail in Yosemite National Park offers a peaceful hike through Tenaya Canyon, framed by dramatic granite cliffs like Half Dome and North Dome. The trail winds alongside Tenaya Creek, providing a serene experience with forested sections, sandy riverbeds, and seasonal reflections in the lake,…
Distance: 2.8 mi • Elevation gain: 230 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,124 ft


Upper Yosemite Fall Trail in Yosemite National Park
United States > California > Mariposa County > Yosemite Village > Yosemite Lodge
The Upper Yosemite Fall Trail is a demanding hike that rewards adventurers with breathtaking panoramic views of Yosemite Valley, Half Dome, and the mighty Yosemite Falls. As you ascend, you'll pass through diverse terrain, from oak forests and steep switchbacks to open sections offering sweeping vistas. The…
Distance: 6.3 mi • Elevation gain: 4,925 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,690 ft

Vernal Fall via John Muir Trail and Mist Trail in Yosemite National Park
United States > California > Mariposa County > Curry Village
The Vernal Fall hike offers a visually captivating journey through Yosemite's diverse landscapes. The Mist Trail, which approaches the fall directly, presents hikers with striking close-up views of Vernal Fall as the path winds upward alongside the cascading waters. As you ascend, the dramatic spray from the…
Distance: 1.5 mi • Elevation gain: 1,217 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,128 ft

Vernal Fall and Emerald Pool via John Muir Trail and Mist Trail in Yosemite National Park
United States > California > Mariposa County > Curry Village
Hiking to Vernal Fall and Emerald Pool is an unforgettable adventure! The trail starts easy, but be ready for steep climbs and a series of misty granite steps, especially near the falls, where the refreshing spray from Vernal Fall makes the journey exhilarating. At the top, you'll be rewarded with stunning…
Distance: 3.5 mi • Elevation gain: 1,427 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,144 ft

Glacier Point via Four Mile Trail in Yosemite National Park
United States > California > Mariposa County > Yosemite Village > Yosemite Lodge
Hiking the Four-Mile Trail to Glacier Point offers some of the best views in Yosemite National Park, with expansive vistas unfolding gradually as you ascend. Along the way, hikers can admire iconic landmarks like Yosemite Falls, El Capitan, and Half Dome, as well as the deep reaches of Tenaya Canyon. Though…
Distance: 4.7 mi • Elevation gain: 4,114 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,244 ft


Vernal Fall and Clark Point loop via John Muir Trail and Mist Trail Trail in Yosemite National Park
United States > California > Mariposa County > Curry Village
The Vernal Fall and Clark Point loop is a strenuous yet rewarding hike through the heart of Yosemite’s beauty. The journey takes you up steep steps alongside Vernal Fall, before leading to sweeping views of the valley from Clark Point. Though challenging, the mix of waterfalls, granite cliffs, and forested…
Distance: 5.0 mi • Elevation gain: 2,395 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,587 ft


Vernal Fall, Nevada Fall and Clark Point loop via John Muir Trail and Mist Trail
United States > California > Mariposa County > Curry Village
The Vernal Fall and Nevada Fall loop hike is a fantastic adventure through Yosemite, offering some of the park's most iconic waterfall views. You'll tackle steep inclines, including the famous "Nature's Giant Staircase" with over 600 steps, but the effort is rewarded with breathtaking panoramas of cascading…
Distance: 8.1 mi • Elevation gain: 3,186 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,060 ft


Lower Yosemite Falls Trail in Yosemite National Park
United States > California > Mariposa County > Yosemite Village > Yosemite Lodge
Hiking the Lower Yosemite Falls Trail is a delightful experience for nature lovers of all ages! The paved path makes it accessible, and the breathtaking views of the waterfalls are especially spectacular in spring when the snowmelt creates a powerful flow. Plus, you can enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding…
Distance: 1.4 mi • Elevation gain: 197 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,101 ft

Half Dome via John Muir Trail and Vernal Fall in Yosemite National Park
United States > California > Mariposa County > Curry Village
The Half Dome hike is a true Yosemite adventure. With breathtaking views of the falls, Yosemite Valley, and the Sierra Nevada, it rewards those who tackle its challenging terrain. The final ascent up the cable route is thrilling, and while demanding, it’s an unforgettable experience that’s well worth the…
Distance: 16.3 mi • Elevation gain: 6,368 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,816 ft


Yosemite North Dome Loop
United States > California > Mariposa County > Curry Village
Loop hike to North Dome via Lower Mirror Lake, Tenaya Creek, Valley Loop Trail, Snow Creek Trail, North Dome Trail, Upper Yosemite Fall Trail, Oh My Gosh Point and Columbia Rock in the Yosemite National Park. #Hiking #Loop #Mountain #Nature #Lake #Forest #Fall #Park #Yosemite
Distance: 19.9 mi • Elevation gain: 7,464 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,150 ft

Nevada Fall Loop
United States > California > Mariposa County > Curry Village
Loop hike from Curry Village to Nevada Fall via Happy Isles Bridge, Merced River, John Muir Trail, Mist Trail, Vernal Fall and Clark Point in the Yosemite National Park. #Hiking #Loop #Mountain #River #Falls #Nature #Forest #Park #Yosemite
Distance: 8.9 mi • Elevation gain: 3,783 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,066 ft