~The Yosemite Region~ 1
~Yosemite Valley~ 2
Origin 2
Early History 2
General Features of the Valley 3
The Waterfalls 5
~Yosemite Village~ 8
~Yosemite Roads~ 13
I El Portal to Yosemite via El Capitan Road 14
I-A Pohono Bridge to Yosemite via Bridalveil Road 18
II-A Tour of the Floor of the Valley 20
III Yosemite to Glacier Point via Chinquapin Road 26
IV Yosemite to Tenaya Lake, Tuolumne Meadows, and
Mono Lake via Big Oak Flat and Tioga Roads 30
V Yosemite to Hetch Hetchy via Big Oak Flat Road
and Hetch Hetchy Railroad 38
VI Yosemite to El Portal via El Capitan Road 39
VI-A Yosemite Village to Pohono Bridge via Bridalveil Road 43
~Yosemite Trails~ 46
1 Yosemite to Glacier Point via Vernal and Nevada Falls and
return via the Short Trail 47
2 Yosemite to Glacier Point via the Short Trail and return
via Vernal and Nevada Falls 52
3 Yosemite to North Dome via Yosemite Falls and return
via Mirror Lake 56
4 Yosemite to North Dome via Mirror Lake and return via
Yosemite Falls 60
5 Yosemite to Tenaya Lake via Clouds Rest and Forsyth
Pass and return via Mirror Lake 63
6 Yosemite to Tenaya Lake via Mirror Lake and return
via Forsyth Pass and Clouds Rest 67
7 Yosemite to Lake Merced 70
8 Yosemite to Tuolumne Meadows via Sunrise Trail 72
9 Yosemite to Eagle Peak, El Capitan and Gentry 75
10 Yosemite to Ten Lakes via Yosemite Creek 76
11 Yosemite to Hetch Hetchy via Yosemite Creek, Harden Lake,
and Smith Meadow 79
12 Yosemite to Sierra Point 81
13 Little Yosemite 81
14 Half Dome 83
15 Yosemite to Glacier Point via the Ledge Trail 85
16 Glacier Point to Sentinel Dome 86
17 Glacier Point to Fort Monroe via Pohono Trail 87
18 Fort Monroe to Glacier Point via Pohono Trail 88
19 Glacier Point to Wawona via Alder Creek Trail 90
20 Glacier Point to Ostrander Lake 92
21 Glacier Point to Chilnualna Falls or Johnson Lake via
the Buck Camp Trail 93
22 Glacier Point to Johnson Lake via Buena Vista Trail 94
23 Yosemite or Glacier Point to Moraine Meadows via
Merced Pass Trail 96
24 Wawona Road to El Portal via the Sunset Trail 97
25 Wawona Road to El Portal via the Hennessy Trail 98