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Mariposa County
Yosemite Valley

Yosemite Valley Loop Trail

Easy

2.8

(15)

49

hikers

Yosemite Valley Loop Trail

01:56

7.28km

80m

Hiking

The best view of mountains is from below - that's what some people are sure of. You can see for yourself on this tour. It takes you on a relaxed, mostly flat loop through the famous Yosemite Valley, along rushing water and the majestic peaks of the Sierra Nevada.

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Last updated: March 19, 2025

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Yosemite National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.76 km

Upper Tenaya Creek Bridge

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Quiet spot exactly halfway along the Yosemite Valley Loop.

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5.73 km

Mirror Lake

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The small, seasonal lake on Tenaya Creek lies between North and Half Dome and is the last remnant of a large glacial lake that filled most of the Yosemite Valley …

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7.28 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.89 km

276 m

102 m

Surfaces

6.68 km

450 m

145 m

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Highest point (1,280 m)

Lowest point (1,220 m)

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Tuesday 25 August

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Comments

March 3, 2025

The best view of mountains is from below - that's what some people are sure of. You can see for yourself on this tour. It takes you on a relaxed, mostly flat loop through the famous Yosemite Valley, along rushing water and the majestic peaks of the Sierra Nevada.



The hike begins at the Mirror Lake Trailhead

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