How Do You Hike Bridalveil Falls In Yosemite?
Bridalveil Falls is one of the most striking waterfalls in Yosemite Valley, with millions of visitors each year. The walk to Bridalveil Falls is paved with people any time of the year. The short, one-mile hike leads to a viewing area at the base of Bridalveil Falls. From there, the hike can be continued across Bridalveil Creek to a view of El Capitan. Leave Merced and drive 70 miles northeast on Highway 140 to Yosemite National Park. Enter Yosemite through the Ark Rock entrance and continue for 6.3 miles on Highway 140/El Portal Road. Turn right at the fork for Highway 41. Turn left almost immediately into Bridalveil Falls parking lot. Take the short, level walk to the overlook, where you’ll find a small viewing area that’s about 70 yards from the fall. Looking straight up, you’ll see Bridal Creek plunging 620 feet off the edge of the south canyon wall. Plan your the trip for the spring when the force of the water is much greater because of the melting snows. There’s a very good chance
