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Happy Bear and Vernal Fall
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Happy Isles
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Hiking to Vernal Fall and beyond
in Yosemite. I love the walk in
the morning when folks are ...
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The Merced River exits the
dramatic Grand Staircase at
Happy Isles. Here the tumbling
frothy river ...
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Merced River from Valley Loop
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Glacier Point from Curry Village
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The Merced River cascades its
way past Upper Pines campground
(to the right) and the massive
slopes ...
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Glacier Point from its summit is
a breathtaking place with
jaw-dropping views of Yosemite
Valley and ...
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Lichen on Diorite
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Yosemite Falls in Flood
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Yosemite Valley is one of the
prime places on the planet to
get up close and personal with
granite, ...
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One of the classic views of
Yosemite Falls is a man-made one
that's been around almost as
long as ...
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Lehamite Falls in Flood
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Oak Grove and Flood
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Lehamite Falls is an ephermeral
fall at best, usually quite dry
or nearly so through most of ...
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The lower half of Cook's Meadow
flooded by the swollen flood
waters of the Merced River in
May 2005. ...
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Flood overcomes Yosemite Fall Bridge
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Wawona Tunnel Esplanade
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Flood of May 2005. No, we
weren't supposed to be there.
But curiosity got the best of a
few of us ...
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Arguably the most famous and
recognizable view in the park,
maybe in the park system, the
Wawona ...
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Half Dome
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Royal Arch Cascades
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The scene from Sentinel Bridge
is another one of those famous
viewpoints worthy of cultural
landmark ...
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Spring gushes forth new and
temporary waterfalls over the
valley's cliffs. Royal Arch
Cascades is a ...
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Yosemite Falls from Sentinel Meadow
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Sentinel Meadow
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Yosemite Falls is considered the
fifth highest waterfall in the
world (on some lists) at 2425
feet ...
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Looking west from massive
Sentinel Meadow, the largest
meadow in Yosemite Valley. To
the left are ...
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Sentinel Meadow in Spring
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The Great Rainier
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The restoration of Sentinel
Meadow has allowed the return of
natural processes to the ...
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The crowning bulk of Mount
Rainier as viewed from Paradise.
Rainier is covered with glaciers
and ...
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Tahoma from Viewpoint
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Paradise?
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Mount Rainier is arguably one of
the most photographable mountain
in the country, not only ...
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The lower parking lot at
Paradise. John Muir, no doubt,
would have had a heart attack.
Luckily, the ...
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