Best Views Places With Best Views in Yosemite Valley

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    Glacier Point (and Washburn Point)

    View type : Panoramic, Waterfalls, Half Dome, Sunset, Valley

    Glacier Point is a viewpoint with panoramic views over Yosemite Valley, Half Dome, Yosemite Falls etc. Located just before the Glacier Point, Washburn Point offers similar views as that of the Glacier Point. While Glacier Point offers slightly more frontal views of Half Dome, Washburn Point offers better views of Read more [...]

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    Yosemite National Park

    View type : National Park, Waterfalls, Mountains, Trees, Panoramic

    Yosemite National Park is home to beautiful waterfalls, giant sequoias, towering granite cliffs and iconic vistas.

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    Taft Point Yosemite National Park

    View type : Panoramic, Mountains, Valley Cliff, Sunset

    Taft Point is a viewpoint, reached by a 2.2mile roundtrip trail, offering panoramic Valley, Yosemite Falls and El Capitan views. Some of the cliffs have no railings and it could be windy making them very dangerous and could result in a fatal fall. It is not recommended to get closer Read more [...]

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    Yosemite Falls

    View type : Waterfalls

    Yosemite Falls are considered tallest waterfalls in North America. Short trail leads to the base of the lower Yosemite Falls. Reaching the top of the upper Yosemite Falls requires a strenuous 7.2 miles roundtrip hike.

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    Vernal Falls and Nevada Falls

    View type : Waterfalls

    Vernal and Nevada Falls is a strenuous loop trail that takes you over Nevada and Vernal Falls. However, one can choose to comeback from shorter trails with  viewpoints such as Vernal Falls Foot Bridge (1.6 mile round trip) or just Vernal Falls.

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    El Capitan Yosemite National Park

    View type : Mountain, Meadow, River

    Iconic gigantic glacial vertical rock popular among rock climbers. Many popular viewpoints exist along Northside Drive and Southside Drive including El Capitan Meadow, El Capitan Picnic Area, El Capitan Bridge among others.