9 of the Best Hikes in Yosemite National Park

Last year over 3 million people visited Yosemite National Park,  one of the most stunning parks in America’s National Park system.

Every year over half of park visitors are first-timers, a dramatic increase from previous years.

If you’re thinking about planning a visit and want to explore the park and its beauty on your own two feet, we’ve done the leg work for you! Here’s a list of nine of the Best Hikes in Yosemite National Park based on comfort level.

Hikes in Yosemite National Park – A Plethora of Stunning Options This park is internationally acclaimed for its biodiversity, rugged mountain ranges, lakes, streams, waterfalls.

> Sentinel Dome and Taft Point via Pohono Trail > Mariposa Grove >  Yosemite Falls (Lower Area)

Easy Hikes in Yosemite National Park

Sentinel Dome and Taft Point via Pohono Trail

Not only is this one of the easier trails in Yosemite, but it also happens to be off the beaten track.

Mariposa Grove This trail is often hailed as being the easiest one in the park so expect to see plenty of families with kids.

> Panorama Trail > Cathedral Lakes >  The Mist Trail

Moderate Hikes in Yosemite National Park

Panorama Trail

The Panorama hike does offer sweeping views of both Panorama Point and Illilouette Falls.

Cathedral Lakes With a 3 to 5 hours hiking time, Cathedral Lakes has a trailhead elevation of 8,500 feet.

> Half Dome via Mist Trail > Upper Yosemite Falls >  Glacier Point through Four Miles

Advanced Hikes in Yosemite National Park

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