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YOSEMITE TREKKING

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Looking down valley from the top of Vernal Falls - water cascading over the rim top right, part of the knee-busting steps on the Mist Trail middle-left - these contnue down valley plus upwards out of frame to the left. Might be clearer if you click-expand. WHICH ONE MUM? The Yosemite region has dozens of trekking trails. There is a bunch of good ones in the north of the park along Tioga Pass Road and in the Hetchy Hetchy resevoir areas , others in the south including Mariposa Grove, a great selection in Yosemite Valley itself and more just to the valley's south along Glacier Point road . You can see what's available in these areas on the  National Park's Hikes page. VALLEY TREKS I had a short Tioga Pass Road gallop earmarked but as usual I was running late (too many great places along highway 395 up the eastern side of the Sierras) and drove across the high and scenic Tioga in the dark. So my trekking was confined to trails heading up from the valley itself. National P