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Mariposa County
Yosemite Valley

Swinging Bridge & Picnic Area – View of Yosemite Valley loop from Yosemite Valley

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Running trails & routes
United States
California
Mariposa County
Yosemite Valley

Swinging Bridge & Picnic Area – View of Yosemite Valley loop from Yosemite Valley

Easy

2.9

(10)

26

runners

Swinging Bridge & Picnic Area – View of Yosemite Valley loop from Yosemite Valley

00:20

3.17km

10m

Running

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Yosemite National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

590 m

View of Eagle Peak

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A beautiful large meadow with views of Eagle Peak. You can take beautiful photos here or just sit down in the grass and enjoy the great view.

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673 m

Swinging Bridge & Picnic Area

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At the Swinging Bridge and Swinging Bridge Picnic Area, visitors can enjoy fantastic views of Yosemite Falls reflected in the Merced River, best seen by day or by full moon …

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3

1.23 km

Chapel Boardwalk

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Chapel Boardwalk offers a stunning walk through Yosemite Valley, leading straight toward Yosemite Falls, the park's highest waterfall at 2,425 feet. As hikers stroll along the easy-to-access pathway, they can immerse in the natural beauty of Yosemite.

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4

1.66 km

View of Yosemite Valley

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Super awesome ride!

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5

1.90 km

From the pedestrian bridge over the river you have a very nice view of the Half Dome.

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2.50 km

It is a 2,400-foot (739-meter) waterfall, the highest in North America and the fifth highest in the solar system. It is ten times higher than Niagara or Shoshone Falls, almost …

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7

2.92 km

Yosemite Lodge Parking Area

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Daytime use only. No camping or cruising.

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3.17 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.81 km

614 m

373 m

279 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.52 km

384 m

238 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 16 June

31°C

15°C

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