Yosemite Half Dome Trail

     
Start: 4,040ft 5:00am
Summit: 8,842ft 10:00am
Return: 4,040ft 3:00pm
Date:     05/18/08
Total Time:     10 hours
Total Distance:     16 miles
Total Elevation:     4,802ft

Yosemite Half Dome Trail Map
Starting the Hike Half Dome Trailhead Bridge near Trailhead Waterfall Near Grizzly Peak View of Half Dome
in the Distance
Vernal Fall Bottom of Vernal Fall Upstream over
Vernal Fall		 Bridge over Vernal Fall Rapids from the
Snow Melt
Water Cresting
Vernal Fall
 View from the top of
Vernal Fall
 The Base of Nevada Fall
 Mist Created by
Nevada Fall
 Bottom of Nevada Fall
View of Nevada Fall
 The Top of Nevada Fall
 Water Cresting
Nevada Fall
 John Muir Trail above Nevada Fall
 Bridge of Nevada Fall
View from the Trail
 Waterfalls in the Distance
 Leaving the Tree Line
 View up the First Rise
 Climbing up the First Rise
View up Merced River
 View of Moraine Dome
 View of the Grade
 View Down the Slope
 View of Quarter Domes Behind Brad
Full View of the Cables
 Brad at the Base
of the Cables
 Starting up the Cables
 Brad Half Way Up
 View Down the Cables
Cresting the Cables
 View down Half Dome
 Last Few Feet
to the Summit
 The Summit Looking South
 The Summit Looking North
View of Yosemite Valley from the Summit
 Brad on the Diving Board
 Brad at the Summit
 Portrait from the Summit
 The Summit Looking West
The Summit Looking East
 The View Down To Ahwiyah Point
 Waterfall from the Summit
 Merced River from
the Summit
 View of Mount Clark
in the Distance
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