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Vernal Falls and Clark Point via Mist and John Muir Loop
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Vernal Falls and Clark Point via Mist and John Muir Loop

Yosemite Valley, California

4.2 mi

Distance

2,510 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 11m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description
John Muir Trail is closed during the winter.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,233 ft
Max:1,692 ft
765 ft
765 ft
1,233 ft1,386 ft1,539 ft1,692 ft0.0 mi1.0 mi2.1 mi3.1 mi4.2 mi

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Park Service

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Source of truth

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  • Operator:209-372-0200
  • Address:9039 Village Drive · Yosemite, CA · 95389
We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

Hunt context

This trail crosses hunting units

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