A loop that takes you to the breath taking views of clack point and vernal falls.

Statistics

2 - 3

hrs

566

m

566

m

16

max°

Difficulty

FATMAP difficulty grade

Moderate

Description

This trail takes you to Vernal Falls via the Mist Trail then you take a right onto the JMT to hike up to Clark Point.

Clark point is situated on top of a dome and has breathtaking views of Glacier Point and Grizzly Peak.

Vernal falls is know for its mist when you get close to it. The trail is 4.5-miles and takes an average of 3h to finish.

It is a little bit strenuous because of the swichbacks on the JMT, It is not exposed.

You will likely encounter other as the mist trail is very popular.