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Hiking : First view of Upper Yosemite Falls

United States California Mariposa County

Map of the trail for First view of Upper Yosemite Falls

Durée

02:28:37

Distance

5.733 km

Dénivelé

460.0 m

Located in the stunning Yosemite National Park, this hiking route offers a moderate 5.733-kilometer trek with an elevation gain of 460 meters, making it perfect for hikers looking for a bit of a challenge.

As you start your journey, you'll come across Camp 4, a popular campsite just a stone's throw away from the trail. Make sure to visit the nearby Mountain Room Lounge and Mountain Room Restaurant for some sustenance before you embark on your adventure. Further along the trail, you'll pass by Base Camp Eatery and The Caverns, where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings.

For climbing enthusiasts, Columbia Boulder, Energy Boulder, and several other climbing spots await you along the trail. These spots offer a thrilling opportunity to test your climbing skills amidst the natural beauty of Yosemite National Park.

As you continue on, you'll encounter viewpoints like First view of Upper Yosemite Falls and Columbia Rock, where you can marvel at the breathtaking scenery that surrounds you.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this adventure. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this route offers a memorable experience for all nature lovers. Enjoy your hike in this picturesque wilderness!

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