Waterfall
Yosemite Falls
24 locals recommend
Location
CA
Yosemite Village
Tips from locals
No matter how many times we take the stroll to the base of the falls, it never disappoints. This is an easy walk that allows you to get up close with one of Yosemite's most iconic features. Highly recommend going in the early morning or later afternoon. Since this path is so accessible, it can become very crowded during peak hours. My favorite time to see Yosemite Falls is early spring when it is booming. However, there is something magical call "frazil ice" that happens in the creek below during late winter/early spring that is truly amazing if you are lucky enough to catch it. Episode 9 of Yosemite's Nature Notes video series on the NPS website does a great job of explaining this phenomenon.
No matter how many times we take the stroll to the base of the falls, it never disappoints. This is an easy walk that allows you to get up close with one of Yosemite's most iconic features. Highly recommend going in the early morning or later afternoon. Since this path is so accessible, it can becom…
If you're staying at Camp Chilnualna Cabins you will be planning on visiting Yosemite Valley. So go explore!