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Trip Notes - YNP: Panorama Trail

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Trip Notes - YNP: Panorama Trail

Time: May 10, 2014 from 10am to 6pm
Location: Yosemite National Park
Street: Glacier Point Road
City/Town: El Portal is the closest
Website or Map: http://www.yosemitehikes.com/…
Phone: 209-649-6682
Event Type: day, hike
Organized By: Becky L. Teberg
Latest Activity: Jun 14, 2014

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Event Description

Photo: IllilouetteFalls.

Photo Album #124.

Weather: Sunny with a high of 58 degrees. Windy at Nevada Fall and windy towrd the end of the hike. Chilly at dinner with a few snowflakes.

Description: 10.4 miles out and back to Nevada Falls from Glacier Point.  My GPS recorded 11.3 miles. Included Panorama Look-out.

Elevation Change: 1300 ft. some of it was repeated.

Trail head: Glacier Point near outdoor amphitheater. 

Trail head elevation is the highest at 7214 ft. Lowest point is 5900 ft. at Illilouette Bridge.

Five famous waterfalls: Upper & Lower Yosemite, Illilouette, Nevada & Vernal.

Didn't begin the hike until about 10:45am.

Dinner: Pot luck at the parking lot.

No dogs.

Fee: $20 park entrance fee or pass.

Participants: (18) Stefanie Rochow, Tom & Connie Metz, Michael Booth, Rachel & Josh Golding, Bobbie Ables-Smith, Tracy Crowley, Fuller Talbot, Ralph Medema, Barb Hayes, Tim Shea, Rick Priest, Steve Fotheringham, Jackie Lederle, Shaq Nadem, Brian Parra, Becky Teberg.

Comments: Welcomed Fuller and Rick to the group. Most beautiful scenery ever. Ralph used this opportunity to climb to the top of Liberty Cap. Killer climb back up to Glacier Point. When we started seeing wind-blown snowflakes it was time to pile into the cars and turn up the heat. 

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