RoutesPlannerFeaturesUpdates
App
Login or Signup
Get the App
Login or Signup
Discover
Places to see
Natural Monuments
United States
California
Mariposa County
Yosemite Valley

Viewing point of Half Dome and picnic spot

Highlight • Viewpoint

Viewing point of Half Dome and picnic spot

Hiking

4.9

(82)

Mountaineering

5.0

(1)

This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Yosemite National Park

SaveShare
  • More
  • Location: Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, California, United States

    SaveShare
  • More
  • Take Me There

    Tips

    July 3, 2023

    Hiking

    Near the trail, you'll find the perfect meadow to stop for a picnic — either coming or going — and soak in views of Half Dome's characteristic sloping shape in the distance.
    guide_signup

    In the know? Log-in to add a tip for other adventurers!

    Sign up for free

    Nearby routes

    Best routes near Viewing point of Half Dome and picnic spot

    placeholder

    4.7

    (61)

    517

    hikers

    #1.

    Yosemite Valley Loop Trail

    11.0km

    02:56

    110m

    110m

    The Yosemite Valley Loop Trail offers a moderate hiking experience, covering 6.9 miles (11.0 km) with a gentle elevation gain of 373 feet (114 metres). You can expect to complete…

    Navigate with deviceSend to Phone
    Moderate
    placeholder

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

    Hard
    placeholder

    4.8

    (20)

    118

    hikers

    An easy 4.3-mile hike in Yosemite National Park, offering iconic views of Half Dome and Yosemite Falls along meadows.

    Easy

    Details

    Informations

    Elevation 1,220 m

    Weather

    Powered by Foreca

    Monday 26 October

    16°C

    1°C

    0 %

    Additional weather tips

    The UV-index reading is high for much of your activity. Don’t forget sunscreen and consider bringing sunglasses.

    Most visited during

    January

    February

    March

    April

    May

    June

    July

    August

    September

    October

    November

    December

    Location: Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, California, United States

    Other Popular Places to Check Out

    Yosemite Falls Trail

    Explore
    RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesRedeem a voucherHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
    Download the app
    Follow Us on Socials

    © komoot GmbH

    Privacy Policy