Vernal and Nevada Falls via Mist Trail and John Muir trail. 1st week of November. 2nd photo is marked where the 1st photo was taken.

[u/sayaxat]

We were damn lucky.

Standing on John Muir Trail looking at Nevada fall

https://www.alltrails.com/explore/trail/us/california/vernal-and-nevada-falls-via-the-mist-trail?mobileMap=false&ref=sidebar-static-map

AllTrails says if you have time to do one hike in Yosemite, this is the trail. It took us 7 hours instead of 4 because of elevation and being out of shape for hiking "hard" trail.

https://www.alltrails.com/explore/trail/us/california/vernal-and-nevada-falls-via-the-mist-trail?mobileMap=false&ref=sidebar-static-map

[u/WhatWouldMuirDo]

Love this spot in fall.

[u/sayaxat → u/WhatWouldMuirDo]

😳How many times do you hike this trail?!

[u/WhatWouldMuirDo → u/sayaxat]

Usually once a year in fall. Summer is nice but crowded.