Things to do in Yosemite National Park

Popular picks: Hike to Half Dome · Explore Yosemite Valley · Visit Glacier Point · See Yosemite Falls · Hike to Vernal and Nevada Falls · Camp at one of the many campgrounds · Take a scenic drive along Tioga Pass · Go rock climbing on El Capitan · Explore the Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias · Attend a ranger-led program · Photography at Tunnel View · Visit the Ansel Adams Gallery · Go bird watching · Bike the Yosemite Valley Loop · Rafting on the Merced River

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Sentinel DomeFree5.0
Breathtaking 360 degree panoramic views of Yosemite Valley and iconic landmarks
Upper Yosemite FallsFree4.9
Experience the dramatic sheer drop of North America's tallest waterfall.
Yosemite FallsFree4.9
Experience North America's tallest waterfall flowing majestically through Yosemite Valley
Yosemite's Valley ViewFree4.9
Sweeping scenic vista framing El Capitan, Bridalveil Fall, and Merced River
Bridalveil FallFree4.8
An iconic 617 foot waterfall welcoming visitors entering scenic Yosemite Valley.
Lower Yosemite Fall TrailheadFree4.8
An easy, scenic paved trail leading to towering waterfall views
Yosemite Valley ChapelFree4.7
Historic 1870s wooden chapel offering scenic views of Yosemite Valley
Hetch Hetchy ReservoirFree4.6
A tranquil Yosemite escape featuring dramatic granite cliffs and reservoir views
Mirror LakeFree4.6
Discover breathtaking views and Half Dome reflections at Yosemite's Mirror Lake.
CA-140Free
Scenic all-weather highway leading directly into stunning Yosemite Valley

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