From Wawona to Glacier Point, Yosemite

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The trailhead in Wawona

The trailhead in Wawona

The trailhead in Wawona

The trailhead in Wawona


The lower part of the rapids

The lower part of the rapids

The lower part of the rapids

The lower part of the rapids


The lower part of the rapids

Lower part of the rapids

Staircase to the top


Top of the biggest jump

Pools by the edge

Higher falls

The jump


The jump

Down there

Top of the big jump

The higher falls


View from the Falls

The big jump from above

First Chiquita Pass junction (multiply by 1.6 to obtain the distances)


In the forest

In the forest

Giant pine cones


In the forest

In the forest

In the forest


Full Dome

View from Full Dome

In the jungle


Second Chiquita Pass junction (multiply by 1.6 to obtain the distances)

Second Chiquita Pass junction (multiply by 1.6 to obtain the distances)

Second Chiquita Pass junction (multiply by 1.6 to obtain the distances)

Campsites


In the jungle

Wildflowers

East-north fork

East-north fork (multiply by 1.6 to obtain the distances)


East-north fork (multiply by 1.6 to obtain the distances)

The trail

In the jungle again

In the jungle again


First mushroom (of many to come)

Mushroom

Mushroom


Mushroom

Mushroom

Mushroom

Mushroom


Mushroom

Mushroom

Mushroom

Mushroom


Mushroom

Mushroom

Mushroom

Mushroom


Mushroom

Mushroom

Mushroom

Mushroom


Mushroom

Mushroom

Mushroom

Mushroom


Mushroom

Mushroom

Mushroom

Mushroom


Mushroom

Mushroom


Ostrande Lake junction

Ostrande Lake junction (multiply by 1.6 to obtain the distances)

Ostrande Lake junction (multiply by 1.6 to obtain the distances)

The trail


Second Ostrande junction

Second Ostrande junction (multiply by 1.6 to obtain the distances)

Second Ostrande junction (multiply by 1.6 to obtain the distances)


Snake!

The trail

Bridalveil junction (multiply by 1.6 to obtain the distances)


Bridalveil Camp

Deer

Deer

Leaving the campground


Parking lot east of the McGurk trailhead (with bear lockers)

McGurk Meadow trailhead

To obtain the distances, multiply by 1.6 (7.8 is the number to Glacier Pt, i.e. 12.5 kms)


Refuge

The meadow

Fork to Taft Pt


Towards Taft Pt (multiply by 1.6 to obtain the distances)

The bridge

Towards Taft Pt

First view of Taft Pt


The mother of all fissures

Yosemite Falls across the canyon

Taft Point and the Fissures

Taft Point and the Fissures


Taft Point and the Fissures

Taft Point and the Fissures

Taft Point and the Fissures

Taft Point and the Fissures


Taft Point and the Fissures

Taft Point and the Fissures

Taft Point and the Fissures

Taft Point and the Fissures


Taft Point and the Fissures

Taft Point and the Fissures

Taft Point and the Fissures

Pohono Trail


Pohono Trail

Pohono Trail

Pohono Trail

First creek crossing


Top of the Sentinel Falls

Top of the Sentinel Falls

Top of the Sentinel Falls

Giant ants


Giant ants

Back on the Pohono trail

Views from Sentinel Dome

Views from Sentinel Dome


Views from Sentinel Dome

Views from Sentinel Dome

Views from Sentinel Dome

Views from Sentinel Dome


Views from Sentinel Dome

Views from Sentinel Dome

Views from Sentinel Dome

Views from Sentinel Dome


Sentinel Dome

Towards Sentinel Dome

Towards Sentinel Dome

Pohono Trail


Pohono Trail

Pohono Trail

Pohono Trail

Pohono Trail


Pohono trailhead

Vernal and Nevada Falls from Glacier Point

Half Dome and Tenaya Canyon

Vernal and Nevada Falls from Glacier Point


Vernal and Nevada Falls from Glacier Point

The Yosemite Falls from Glacier Point

The Yosemite Falls from Glacier Point

The Valley from Glacier Point


Tenaya Canyon from Glacier Point

Half Dome from Glacier Point


Panoramic from Glacier Point

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(Copyright © 2010 Piero Scaruffi)
If you would like the original, high-resolution pictures, contact me