Sierra Nevada

Yosemite Glacier Point Hiking

             
McGurk Meadow Trail Moderate     Ostrander Lake Trail Difficult  
Starting at the McGurk Meadow trailhead parking area, west of the Bridalveil Creek Campground turnoff. This trail leads downhill to an old cabin built by John McGurk and a large meadow. 7 miles
    Beginning at the Ostrander Lake trailhead parking area 1.3 miles east of Bridalveil Creek Campground. The first half of this hike gains little elevation; the second half gains about 1,500 ft .
12.7 miles

 
             
Panorama Trail Moderate     Sentinel Dome Trail Easy  
Starting from Glacier Point the Panorama Trail offers panoramic views of the valley before continuing down the Mist Trail and ending at Happy Isles.
8.5 miles
    Starting at the Sentinel Dome/Taft Point trailhead parking area, 6 miles east of Bridalveil Creek Campground, the Sentinel Dome trail is an easy hike that leads to the base of Sentinel Dome.
2.2 miles  
             
Taft Point Trail Easy      
The trailhead is located at the Sentinel Dome/Taft Point trailhead parking area 6 miles east of Bridalveil Creek Campground. The railed-in Taft Point offers a breathtaking view of Yosemite Valley, 2,000 feet below. 2.2 miles    


 
             
             
             
             
             

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