Yosemite North Dome Loop
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
- Elevation loss: 7,477 ft
- Minimum elevation: 3,996 ft
- Moving time: 12 h 42 m
- Moving speed: 1.6 mph
- Maximum speed: 16.7 mph
- Total time: 15 h 2 m
- Global speed: 1.3 mph
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Name: Yosemite North Dome Loop trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track
Coordinates: 37.73941 -119.60638 37.79194 -119.53662
Topography: Mariposa County topographic map, elevation, terrain
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United States > California > Mariposa County > Curry Village
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Lower Yosemite Falls Trail in Yosemite National Park
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