Tag: Waterfall

Crystal Basin, Desolation Wilderness, Waterfalls

Horsetail Falls: A challenging hike to an impressive waterfall

The trailhead begins at 6000 feet in elevation and climbs up to 7200 feet in elevation at the top of the waterfall. The trail is only 1.5 miles to the base of the waterfall. However, it’s easy to lose when traveling over the granite slabs. Additionally, the hike to the top of the waterfall requires …...

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National Park, Sierra Nevada, Waterfalls, Yosemite

Vernal Fall: adding mist and breathtaking views to Yosemite Valley

However, this mist provides photographers with some beautiful opportunities of capturing a rainbow nestled near the bottom of the waterfall. Vernal Fall flows all year long, but the best time to go is in the spring when the volume of water is at its best. Originally named Yan-o-pah by the locals, Vernal Fall received its …...

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