Hiking near Yosemite National Park
Trails, viewpoints, and hikes in and around Yosemite National Park
372 listings found
Lemonade Pass
A remote off-trail pass on Yosemite's High Route — no trailhead, no signage.
Lewis Creek Trail
Two waterfalls, one moderate trail, minutes from Yosemite's south gate.
Lewis Creek Trailhead
A short forest hike to two waterfalls near Yosemite's south entrance.
Liberty Cap
The granite dome towering over Nevada Fall on the way to Half Dome
Little Shuteye Pass
A quiet Sierra saddle where the off-trail routes to Shuteye Peak begin
Little Shuteye Peak
An off-trail scramble to an 8,353-foot summit above Bass Lake
Lost Arrow Spire
A freestanding granite spire famed for elite climbs and a legendary highline.
Lower Cathedral Lake Trail
A steep, scenic climb to Cathedral Peak's alpine lake off Tioga Road
Lower Cathedral Spire
A technical granite spire above the Valley — climbing only, no hiking trail.
Lower Chilnualna Fall viewpoint
A short walk to a roaring cascade near Wawona, no all-day hike required
Lower Yosemite Fall Trail
An easy paved mile to the base of North America's tallest waterfall
Lower Yosemite Fall View
An easy 1-mile loop to the roaring base of Lower Yosemite Fall.
Lukens Lake Trailhead
An easy 1.6-mile walk off Tioga Road to a quiet meadow lake.