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Vernal Fall and Emerald Pool via John Muir Trail and Mist Trail in Yosemite National Park trails

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Vernal Fall and Emerald Pool via John Muir Trail and Mist Trail in Yosemite National Park

United States > California > Mariposa County > Curry Village

Hiking to Vernal Fall and Emerald Pool is an unforgettable adventure! The trail starts easy, but be ready for steep climbs and a series of misty granite steps, especially near the falls, where the refreshing spray from Vernal Fall makes the journey exhilarating. At the top, you'll be rewarded with stunning…

Distance: 5.7 Km • Elevation gain: 435 m • Maximum elevation: 1,568 m