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Sentinel Dome, Yosemite NP

Hike

Sentinel Dome Trail

Passes Sentinel Dome
Inside Yosemite National Park
Camp 1 mi away

0.4 mi one way · 368 ft climb · 8,109 ft high point · Moderate

In Yosemite National Park · California · National Park Service

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About this hike

Sentinel Dome Trail reaches viewpoints in Yosemite National Park. The 0.4-mile route ascends 368 feet one way at moderate difficulty.

Elevation

0 ft of gain and 368 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

1.5 mi from the trailhead
Upper Pines Campground
Campground · California

More hikes nearby

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El Capitan Trail
- Summits K-P Pinnacle
- Inside Yosemite National Park
- 2,288 ft of climbing
5.3 mi one way · 2,288 ft climb · Moderate
Yosemite National Park · Camp 2 mi away

Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

ViewpointDestination · 0.4 mi in
ViewpointDestination · 0.4 mi in
Sentinel DomeAlong the way · 0.0 mi in
Roosevelt PointNearby · 0.0 mi in
Washburn PointNearby · 0.2 mi in
Glacier PointNearby · 0.3 mi in
Moran PointNearby · 0.4 mi in
Union PointNearby · 0.4 mi in

Nearby reading

Sentinel Dome
Separate Reality (climb)
Panorama Trail
Glacier Point
Glacier Point Trailside Museum

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 0.4 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 0 ft
Descent: 368 ft
High point: 8,109 ft
Low point: 7,741 ft
Difficulty: Moderate
Managed by: National Park Service
State: California
Camps within 15 mi: 27
Trailhead: 37.7233° N · 119.5842° W

Get directions Open the map

1.5 mi from the trailhead

Lower Pines Campground

Campground · California

1.5 mi from the trailhead

Upper Pines Campground

Campground · California

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Pohono Trail

Summits Taft Point
Inside Yosemite National Park
5,363 ft of climbing

11.8 mi of trails · 5,363 ft climb · Moderate

Yosemite National Park · Camp 4 mi away

North Dome Trail

Summits North Dome
Inside Yosemite National Park
1,773 ft of climbing

4.1 mi of trails · 1,773 ft climb · Moderate

Yosemite National Park · Camp 2 mi away

Half Dome Trail

Summits Half Dome
Inside Yosemite National Park
1,896 ft of climbing

2.0 mi one way · 1,896 ft climb · Moderate

Yosemite National Park · Camp 3 mi away

Snow Creek Trail

Ends at Tenaya Lake
Inside Yosemite National Park
4,811 ft of climbing

10.2 mi of trails · 4,811 ft climb · Moderate

Yosemite National Park · Camp 3 mi away

Mariposa Grove Trail

Summits Wawona Point
Inside Yosemite National Park
1,226 ft of climbing

3.5 mi one way · 1,226 ft climb · Very hard

Yosemite National Park · Camp 2 mi away

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Good
AT&T5G · Fair
T-Mobile5G · Excellent

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Today64°47°Mostly Sunny
Thu60°46°Sunny
Fri64°50°Sunny
Sat70°53°Sunny
Sun69°53°Mostly Sunny
Mon70°55°Mostly Sunny
Tue72°55°Sunny

Today: Mostly Sunny · wind 10 mph WSW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

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