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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

Use Caution
64°
Feels 64°FSummit · 8,839 ft
5:36 AM8:16 PM
WINDY

Wind

21mph

Precip

0%

Humid

31%

Elev Δ

+4800ft

12-Hour Temp Trend

51°56°

Hourly Forecast

8 PM

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56°

2mph

9 PM

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54°

3mph

10 PM

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53°

8mph

11 PM

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55°

3mph

12 AM

☀️

55°

2mph

1 AM

☀️

54°

1mph

2 AM

⛅

53°

3mph

3 AM

⛅

53°

6mph

4 AM

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52°

3mph

5 AM

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51°

3mph

6 AM

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51°

5mph

7 AM

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52°

5mph

Summit Conditions

90°F→−26°→64°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

◈L3
Wind shell jacketPACK

Lightweight, packable wind protection for exposed sections

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 7:06:27 PM · America/Los_Angeles

Updated Jun 4, 7:06 PM UTC

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