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Clouds Rest ⛰️ (9,930 feet) Yosemite National Park

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Clouds Rest ⛰️ (9,930 feet) Yosemite National Park

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Clouds Rest ⛰️ (9,930 feet) Yosemite National Park

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  • Location: Mariposa County, California, United States

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    January 18, 2023

    Hiking

    Clouds Rest is a prominent mountain along the icon John Muir Trail and a true gem in Yosemite National park. Although it is not the highest peak with an elevation of 9,930 feet, the views from the knife-shaped back that was shaped by glaciers are just breathtaking. If the trail is buried under deep snow, there is a Bypass Trail that leads you around the summit at a lower elevation.

    December 15, 2016

    Hiking

    Clouds Rest is a mountain in Yosemite National Park east northeast of Yosemite Village, California. Although there are many peaks in the park having far greater elevation, Clouds Rest's proximity …

    September 13, 2017

    Mountaineering

    Maybe the most awesome view into YNP Valley!
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    Clouds Rest Trail

    15.4km

    05:06

    630m

    930m

    Hike the difficult Clouds Rest Trail in Yosemite National Park for 360-degree panoramic views of Half Dome, Tenaya Lake, and Yosemite Valley

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Elevation 3,000 m

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    Location: Mariposa County, California, United States

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