Vernal Fall Footbridge
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Vernal Fall Footbridge is a popular viewing and rest spot along the Mist Trail in Yosemite National Park, offering hikers an early, accessible vantage point of Vernal Fall and the Merced River.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
footbridge
ⓘ
hiking destination ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| accessedVia | Happy Isles trailhead ⓘ |
| accessibility | considered relatively accessible compared to upper Mist Trail sections ⓘ |
| approximateRoundTripDistanceFromTrailhead | about 1.6 miles ⓘ |
| crosses | Merced River ⓘ |
| elevationGainFromTrailhead | about 400 feet ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
nearby drinking water (seasonal)
ⓘ
nearby restrooms (seasonal) ⓘ paved approach trail ⓘ railing ⓘ |
| hasSignage |
distance markers to Vernal Fall and Nevada Fall
ⓘ
trail information signs ⓘ |
| hasUse |
rest area
ⓘ
turnaround point for some hikers ⓘ viewpoint ⓘ |
| isOnRouteTo | Half Dome (via Mist Trail and cables route) ⓘ |
| isPopularWith |
day hikers
ⓘ
families ⓘ photographers ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Mariposa County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ Mist Trail ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Yosemite National Park ⓘ |
| managedBy |
National Park Service
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. National Park Service
|
| nearbyFeature |
Happy Isles Nature Center
ⓘ
Merced River ⓘ
surface form:
Merced River canyon
|
| offersViewOf |
Merced River
ⓘ
Vernal Fall ⓘ |
| parkEntranceArea | Yosemite Valley ⓘ |
| partOf |
Mist Trail route
ⓘ
surface form:
Mist Trail route to Vernal Fall
Vernal Fall Trail ⓘ |
| photographySubject |
Merced River cascades
ⓘ
Vernal Fall in distance ⓘ |
| safetyNote | can be wet and slippery due to mist in high flow ⓘ |
| seasonalConsideration | best views during spring and early summer snowmelt ⓘ |
| trailContinuesTo |
Nevada Fall
ⓘ
Vernal Fall ⓘ |
| trailDistanceFromTrailhead | about 0.8 miles one way ⓘ |
| trailType | steep, paved and rocky mountain trail ⓘ |
| typicalUseSeason | spring to fall ⓘ |
| viewOfVernalFallDescription | provides first major viewpoint of Vernal Fall on Mist Trail ⓘ |
| withinProtectedArea | Yosemite Wilderness vicinity ⓘ |
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