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Taft Point

Hike to Taft Point from Sentinel Dome Trailhead in the Yosemite National Park. #Hiking #Mountain #Forest #Yosemite #Forest #Nature

  • Distance: 1.3 mi
  • Elevation gain: 223 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 7,759 ft
  • Elevation loss: 696 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 7,241 ft

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  • Distance: 1.3 mi
  • Elevation gain: 223 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 7,759 ft
  • Elevation loss: 696 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 7,241 ft

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Sentinel Dome, Glacier Point, Union Point and Taft Point Loop (Yosemite)

United States > California > Mariposa County

From Sentinel Dome Trailhead, the loop begins among conifer forest, meadow and open granite before climbing toward Sentinel Dome, where the landscape opens to broad views over Yosemite Valley, Half Dome and the high Sierra. The route then swings toward Glacier Point, one of Yosemite’s classic overlooks above…

Distance: 13.3 mi • Elevation gain: 5,827 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,130 ft

Taft Point - Sentinel Dome - Glacier Point

United States > California > Mariposa County

#Hiking #Loop #Yosemite

Distance: 7.9 mi • Elevation gain: 2,730 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,127 ft

Sentinel Dome

United States > California > Mariposa County

Hike to Sentinel Dome in the Yosemite National Park. #Hiking #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Yosemite #Park

Distance: 1.1 mi • Elevation gain: 436 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,133 ft

Gear up for your next adventure:

Backpacking Tents - Weight-optimized shelters for multi-day topographic surveys
🧤Tactile Hiking Gloves - Keep hands warm while operating GPS and smartphone screens
Backpacking Tent - Lightweight and durable tent for multi‑day hikes
🏫Relief Map Kits - Hands-on tools for teaching landforms and elevation
🪓Survival Multi‑Tool - Versatile tool for camp and trail tasks

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