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Half Dome is a quartz monzonite batholith at the eastern end of Yosemite Valley in Yosemite National Park, California. It is a well-known rock formation in the park, named for its distinct shape. One side is a sheer face while the other three sides are smooth and round, making it appear like a dome cut in half.
Half Dome, California topographic map and nearby trails. Download the free, full-sheet USGS 7.5 Minute (1:24,000 scale) Half Dome topo map as an Adobe PDF.
The Half Dome Trail in Yosemite National Park is one of California's most iconic hikes, renowned for its breathtaking views and challenging ascent. This trail offers an unparalleled experience for hikers seeking adventure and stunning scenery.
National Geographic Topo map, profile and trail overhead files for the Half Dome trailhead.
Half Dome, measuring 8,842 ft above sea-level, is one of the most iconic cliffs in Yosemite, known for its sheer magnitude—a smooth granite wall rising nearly a mile above the valley.
The hike up to Half Dome, towering over the Yosemite Valley at 8846 feet, is one of the great bucket list hikes. You'll pass iconic waterfalls, hike through majestic sequoias, and then pull yourself up steel cables to stand at the summit. There's a lot to know before you start; this isn't just a hike where you show up at the trailhead and go.
4 Μαΐ 2014 · Half Dome is a granite dome in Yosemite National Park, located in northeastern Mariposa County, California, at the eastern end of Yosemite Valley — possibly Yosemite's most familiar rock formation. The granite crest rises more than 4,737 ft above the valley floor.