Peak stats
- Location
- California, USA
- Elevation
- 8,840 ft
- Prominence
- 1,363 ft
- Mountain range
- Sierra Nevada
- Difficulty
- Strenuous hike / cable scramble (permit)
Geography & climbing context
World-famous Yosemite icon; tens of thousands attempt the cable route each season.
Yosemite’s iconic granite monolith rising nearly 5,000 feet above the Valley floor, climbed via the famous seasonal cable route after Mist Trail waterfalls.
Explore Half Dome on PeakAtlas3D’s interactive 3D topographic map — satellite terrain and summit framing in the Sierra Nevada, California, USA.
Closest places
- Yosemite Valley — California via Happy Isles / Mist Trail
- El Portal — California via CA-140
- Mariposa — California via CA-140
Notable trails & routes
- Half Dome Cable Route
- Mist Trail
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