Bryan McClain
Hike to Basket Dome
Yosemite Valley, California
9.45 mi
/ 6752 ft gain
Getting There
Starting in Yosemite Valley, head to the Snow Creek trailhead just past Muir Meadows. Start the hike early in the morning, since it gets pretty hot in the summer and the last part of the hike is in the sun.
The Trail
You'll hike more than 140 switchbacks to reach the top of Basket Dome and get epic views of Half Dome. There are plenty of spots to camp, but if you're with mor...
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