Day hikers must be properly prepared to tackle the Yosemite Falls Trail, however, as it is among the most challenging of Yosemite trails: according to the National Park Service, the 7.2-mile round ...

Describing it as ‘absolute splendor’, we ranked the Mist Trail Corridor as Yosemite’s number one waterfall hike in our recent guide. Such is its beauty that over 4,000 people visit every day ...

It's not just Niagara Falls. Many states in the US have impressive waterfalls. Some require a hike, but others are easy to ...

classic hikes to lesser-known gems. We’ll spend time in Yosemite Valley and venture up into the high country of Tuolumne Meadows to visit waterfalls, high peaks, stunning viewpoints and giant Sequoia ...

Resting in the shadows of the Sierra Nevada, Yosemite National Park offers peak tranquility and opportunities to revel in the ...

A prominent feature of the Yosemite Valley ... depending on which waterfall you visit). On this hike, the challenge begins immediately with a steep ascent up the Mist Trail, which serves as ...

California is home to three of the best national parks in the country, according to Lonely Planet. The travel guide recently combed through all 63 protected nature destinations in the contiguous 48 ...

These include Yosemite Falls; the towering granite ... you should exercise common sense and caution. Never hike or rock climb alone or without an experienced guide, especially at night, and ...