251: Glacier Point Visitor's Guide (OPENING DAY 2024) - Yosemite National Park

Last week Glacier Point Road opened for the 2024 season and I was there, so today we're headed up to Glacier Point, one of the most iconic clifftop viewpoints in Yosemite National Park. This famous overlook provides the perfect spot to photo Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, Nevada Fall, Vernal Fall, and the Yosemite Valley below. Join me on this virtual visit travel guide for preparing your hiking or photography adventure, and learn about its rich history.

Glacier Point is considered one of the best vantage points found in the breathtaking expanse of Yosemite National Park. Perched high above the Yosemite Valley, Glacier Point is known for its panoramic views of Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, and the High Sierra. Whether you are an avid hiker seeking challenging trails or a casual explorer looking for awe-inspiring vistas, Glacier Point promises a memorable experience for all who venture to its heights. This past week I was in Yosemite for the opening day of Glacier Point Road, so join me as we delve into the wonders & history of this iconic viewpoint and discover what awaits those planning their next journey to this remarkable Yosemite destination.

For my complete Glacier Point Visitor's Guide, check out my full Flying Dawn Marie blog post at:
https://www.flyingdawnmarie.com/new-b...

For more great nearby hikes and pet friendly spots, check out the links below:
Dog Friendly Yosemite: https://www.flyingdawnmarie.com/new-b...
Mist Trail: https://www.flyingdawnmarie.com/new-b...
Taft Point: https://flyingdawnmarie.com/new-blog/...
Sentinel Dome: https://www.flyingdawnmarie.com/new-b...

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