Nevada Falls via Panoramic Trail

We contined our hike from Glacier Point along the Panoramic Trail crossing Illilouette, Nevada and Vernal Falls under the distant watch of Half Dome. So many people were out hiking in the beautiful weather - we met a couple from Chico who return often to the park and told us we had picked one of the best trails for getting great views of the valley, and we had to agree. The abundance of granite was mind-blowing, however the trail down hundreds of stairs was thigh-crushing for our 'bike-sculpted' muscles.Read more