Pictures of Clouds Rest, Yosemite

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Highlights

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From start to end

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Tenaya Lake

Tenaya Lake

Tenaya Lake

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Tenaya Lake

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The Sunrise trailhead

The Sunrise trailhead (note: all distances in miles are wrong, ancient signs, but multiply by 1.6 to get the distance in kms)

Meadow

Creek crossing

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Wilderness highway

Multiply by 1.6 to obtain the distance

Pretty pond

Pretty pond

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Pretty pond

First view of Clouds Rest in the distance

Towards Clouds Rest

Towards Clouds Rest

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Towards Clouds Rest

Towards Clouds Rest

Towards Clouds Rest

Towards Clouds Rest

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Towards Clouds Rest

Junction with the trail to Sunrise Camp (multiply by 1.6 to obtain the distances)

Junction with the trail to Sunrise Camp (multiply by 1.6 to obtain the distances)

Junction with the trail to Sunrise Camp (multiply by 1.6 to obtain the distances)

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Clouds Rest not as close as it looks

Clouds Rest not as close as it looks

First view of Yosemite Valley's mountains

Second pond

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Second pond

Almost at the top

Another junction, 9kms into the hike and 4kms from the summit

Another junction, 9kms into the hike and 4kms from the summit

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Another junction, 9kms into the hike and 4kms from the summit

Towards the summit

Towards the summit

View of North Dome

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View of Tenaya Canyon

Towards the summit

Towards the summit

Towards the summit

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The last junction

The last junction

Almost at the summit

Half Dome, El Capitan, Tenaya Canyon

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Half Dome

USGS marker

The summit

Tenaya Canyon and Yosemite Valley

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Tenaya Canyon and Yosemite Valley

View east

View north (Tenaya Lake in the distance)

Burnt area

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View west (Half Dome on the left)

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View northeast

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View east

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View east

View southeast

Half Dome

View south

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View southeast

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See also the 2013 hike

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Video from the top

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Video from the top of Clouds Rest

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