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Half Dome via Mist Trail

Yosemite Valley, CA · 37.746, -119.533

Iconic granite dome in Yosemite with cable-assisted final ascent. 14.2 miles round trip with 4,800 ft elevation gain through Vernal and Nevada Falls.

StrenuousWest8,839 ftSummitWaterfall trailScrambleSummit viewsWaterfalls

Half Dome via Mist Trail

☀️ Clear sky

Good to Go
54°
Feels 54°FSummit · 8,839 ft
5:52 AM8:16 PM
CLEAR

Wind

4mph

Precip

3%

Humid

54%

Elev Δ

+4800ft

12-Hour Temp Trend

58°70°

Hourly Forecast

2 PM

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70°

11mph

3 PM

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70°

12mph

4 PM

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69°

12mph

5 PM

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68°

11mph

6 PM

⛅

66°

9mph

7 PM

⛅

65°

6mph

8 PM

⛅

62°

3mph

9 PM

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61°

1mph

10 PM

⛅

60°

3mph

11 PM

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59°

5mph

12 AM

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59°

1mph

1 AM

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58°

1mph

Summit Conditions

80°F→−26°→54°F

Dry lapse rate: 5.4°F/1,000ft · 4,804 ft gain

◎L1
Synthetic/merino blend long sleeve

150g merino or synthetic blend for moisture management

◉L2
Light fleece or vestPACK

Microfleece pullover — pack it, don't wear it at the trailhead

Summit Pack List

↟Light fleece↟Wind shell

Start Cold Tip

Start in just your base layer — you'll warm up within 10 minutes on the trail. Keep your fleece accessible in the top of your pack for the summit.

Trail Guide

Updated 1:35:44 PM · America/Los_Angeles

Updated Jul 20, 1:35 PM UTC

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