Vernal Fall via John Muir Trail and Mist Trail in Yosemite National Park GPS tracks

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

Hike from Happy Isles to Half Dome via John Muir Trail, Merced River, Vernal Fall and Mist Trail in the Yosemite National Park. #Hike #Mountain #Nature #Forest #River #Fall #Yosemite #Park

Distance: 15.4 mi • Elevation gain: 6,506 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,816 ft

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

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

Loop hike via John Muir Trail, Nevada Fall, Merced River, Little Yosemite Valley, Mist Trail, Silver Apron and Vernal Fall in the Yosemite National Park. #Hike #Loop #Yosemite #Park #Nature #River #Mountain #Falls #Forest

Distance: 9.6 mi • Elevation gain: 3,786 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,214 ft

Loop hike to Vernal Fall and Clark Point via Happy Isles Bridge, Merced River, John Muir Trail and Mist Trail in the Yosemite National Park. #Hike #Loop #Nature #Falls #River #Forest #Mountain #Yosemite #Park

Distance: 5.9 mi • Elevation gain: 2,644 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,574 ft

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. #Hike #Loop #Mountain #River #Falls #Nature #Forest #Park #Yosemite

Distance: 8.9 mi • Elevation gain: 3,783 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,066 ft