Yosemite National Park · CA
Sentinel Dome + Taft Point Loop
Easy · Day hike · Best in Spring, Summer, Fall
Length
5 mi
Gain
800 ft
Scenery
★★★★★
About this trail
Two of Yosemite's best viewpoints in a single short loop. Sentinel Dome offers a 360° panorama; Taft Point puts you on a 3,000-ft cliff edge with no railings.
Highlights
- Cliff-edge fissures at Taft Point
- Sentinel Dome 360 view
- Sunset spot
Get there
Start: Trailhead · 37.7128, -119.5867
Open driving directions in Google Maps →Along the way
- Glacier Point Rd trailhead@ mile 0· 7,700 ft
- Sentinel Dome summit@ mile 1· 8,127 ft
- Taft Point fissures@ mile 1.5
- Taft Point overlook@ mile 1.5
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