Half Dome ( 8842 feet), Yosemite National Park, California

Ascended up to Clark's Point and down below Nevada Falls and up the chute beside Nevada Falls. Descended via the Mist Trail. The round trip was 15.5 miles with 5000 feet of elevation gain from North Pines campground. This was Las Vegas Mountaineers Club Yosemite Trip.

June 6, 2006


47A Safety Strap and Carabiner

47B More Waiting to Climb Cables

48 Chris and Luba coming Down

48A Climbing down on Outside

48B Safely off Cables

49 Going up Cables

50 Summit Snow

51 Diving Board

52 View from Summit

53 Friendly Summit Bird

54 On Summit

55 On Summit

56 Going Down

57 Sierra Vista

58 Doe Eating

58A Doe Running Away

58B Doe Returning

58C Doe Good Stuff

59 Lizard

60 Flower

60A Flowers

61 Blue Jay

62 Tail Junction above Nevada Fall

63 Return Trail to below Nevada Falls

64 Flowers

64A Flowers

64B Flowers

64C Flowers

64D Flowers

65 Nevada Falls

66 Misty below Nevada Falls

66A Mist below Nevada Falls

66A Pond by Trail

66B Water on Trail

66C Trail in Sunset

67 Flowers along Trail

67A In Bloom

67B Succulents

67C Flowers

68 The Bridge

68A Merced River

68B The Bridge

69 Liberty Cap

70 Nevada Falls

71 Mist Trail down to Vernal Falls

72 Warning Sign

72A Emerald Pool area

72B Mist Trail Map

73 Above Vernal Falls

73A Looking Down River

73B Looking for Trail Below Falls

73C Mist Trail down

73D Looking Back

74 Squirrel

75 The Mist

75A The Mist

76 View of Vernal Fall

77 Refreshing Trail Water

78 Merced River The End