942 Yosemite by smbrady17
first prev 1 next lastYosemite National Park is home to some of the biggest and most well-known waterfalls, including Yosemite Falls, Nevada Falls, Sentinel Falls, and more. Discover which have the best hikes for you to enjoy next time you're at the park.
Snow Creek Falls
Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park
3.5 miles NE of Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National ParkSnow Creek is one of the more difficult waterfalls to find in the valley, but in the spring and summer months, the elusive waterfall can be seen from the Mirror Lake Trail, a 5 mile loop around...
Backpack, Hike Added on 12 Jun 2018 2.5 miChilnualna Falls
Wowana, Yosemite National Park
1.0 miles NE of Wowana, Yosemite National ParkLocated near the southern entrance of the valley, Chilnualna Falls is one of the lesser known waterfalls in Yosemite. The hike is about 8 miles round trip and takes you to the upper part of the...
Hike Added on 5 Jun 2018 0.4-2.1 miIllilouette Falls
Yosemite West, Yosemite National Park
2.8 miles SE of Yosemite West, Yosemite National ParkIllilouette Falls Trail is a 4 mile hike down to Illilouette Creek, where there is a footbridge, a great view of Illilouette Falls, and several benches for onlookers to stop, rest, and...
Hike Added on 5 Jun 2018Horsetail Falls
Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park
2.2 miles SW of Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National ParkHorsetail Falls is located near El Capitan Valley in Yosemite. Around mid to late February, the fall gains popularity due to the way the orange glow of the sunset radiates off of it. In order to...
Hike Added on 5 Jun 2018 0.2 miRibbon Falls
Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park
3.0 miles SW of Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National ParkStanding at 1612 ft tall, Ribbon Falls is one of the tallest waterfalls in Yosemite Valley and the longest single-drop waterfall in North America. It's visible from El Capitan road as you...
Hike Added on 5 Jun 2018 4.7 miWapama Falls
Groveland, California
25.3 miles E of Groveland, CaliforniaA 5 mile hike along the shoreline of the Hetch Hetchy reservoir will take you to one of Yosemite's famous waterfalls. The hike to the fall is moderate, takes about 2.5-5 hours to...
Backpack, Hike Added on 22 May 2018 0.8 miLower Yosemite Falls
Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park
0.2 miles W of Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National ParkYosemite Falls is 3,967 feet high, making it twice as tall as the Empire State building, ten times as tall as Niagara Falls, and one of Yosemite Valley's biggest attractions. Lower...
Hike Added on 12 May 2018 2.9 miUpper Yosemite Falls
Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park
0.9 miles NE of Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National ParkYosemite Falls is the tallest waterfall in North America, standing at 2,425 feet. It's made up of Upper Yosemite Falls, Lower Yosemite Falls, and the middle cascades. Lower Yosemite Falls...
Hike Added on 12 May 2018 0.2 miBridalveil Falls
Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park
3.5 miles SW of Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National ParkKnown for being the focal point for one of Ansel Adams' most famous photographs, Bridalveil Falls is one of the first waterfalls you see as you enter Yosemite. The path to get there...
Hike Added on 12 May 2018 1.9-2.9 miMist Trail
Yosemite National Park
9.2 miles S of Yosemite National ParkThe mist trail is a small breakoff from the John Muir Trail through Yosemite National Park. It's called the mist trail because of the heavy amount of mist that hikers walk through as Vernal and...
Backpack, Hike Added on 8 Apr 2017