Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne Trail
Yosemite National Park, Tuolumne County, CA
Point-to-point trail in Yosemite National Park, Tuolumne County, CA. Hiking.
- Distance
- 25.4 mi (40.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 5,344 ft (1,629 m)
- Est. Time
- 10 hr 55 min
- High point
- 8,655 ft (2,638 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint: Hetch Hetchy Viewpoint 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from start
- Waterfall 10.2 mi (16.4 km) from start
- Waterfall 15.9 mi (25.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Waterwheel Falls viewpoint 16.7 mi (26.9 km) from start
- Waterfall: Waterwheel Falls 16.7 mi (26.9 km) from start
- Waterfall: LeConte Falls 17.4 mi (27.9 km) from start
- Waterfall: California Falls 18.4 mi (29.6 km) from start
- Campsite: Glen Aulin High Sierra Camp 20 mi (32.1 km) from start
- Waterfall: White Cascade 20.1 mi (32.3 km) from start
- Waterfall: Tuolumne Falls 20.4 mi (32.9 km) from start
- Spring: Soda Springs 24.8 mi (40 km) from start
- Historic site: Soda Springs Cabin 24.9 mi (40.1 km) from start
- Trailhead: Glen Aulin Trailhead 25.4 mi (40.9 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne Trail
How long is Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne Trail?
Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne Trail is 25.4 mi (40.9 km) long. Most people take about 10 hr 55 min. It climbs 5,344 ft (1,629 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,655 ft (2,638 m).
How hard is Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne Trail?
1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead. 1 springs (treat before drinking).
Is Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (69% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne Trail?
No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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