If this scene looks familiar, you're right! This is the view from Tunnel
View, where yesterday's sunset photos were taken.
If this scene looks familiar, you're right! This is the view from Tunnel
View, where yesterday's sunset photos were taken.
To ease congestion, especially during peak summer season, the park has these
organised tours to move people around, while a park ranger (in the cabin just
in front of the guests) provides a commentary.
And yes, there is a tunnel at Tunnel View! Opened in the 1930s to ease access
to the southern areas.
Half Dome in profile. The valley is to the left; this photo is looking roughly
towards the east. This photo, and the next few, were taken from a lookout
on the road to Glacier Point, looking more east and south than the Point,
which looks more north and east.
These red mountains are south of Yosemite Valley.
Nevada Falls on the plateau south of Yosemite Valley. This is near the
headwaters of the Merced River. From here, the water flows down to ...
Vernal Falls are next in line on the Merced River. The small lake below the
falls is formed by the falls wearing down the rocks over the centuries.
This is easily seen in eastern Washington as many of these pools, created
during the ice ages and fed with enormous floods from Montana, are now dry.
Sentinel Meadow
Glacier Point
Reunion