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Bookmark or Share- Day Hikes along the Glacier Point Road - U.S. National Park ServiceThe Glacier Point Road, which provides the only access by car to these hikes, usually opens around late May or early June, depending on conditions. Once the road opens, trails can remain wet and/or snowy for a few to several weeks. The Glacier Point Road usually closes sometime in November.
- Glacier Point at Yosemite: What You Need to Know - TripSavvyGlacier Point is open from late spring through early fall, with the exact dates depending on when snowfall begins and ends. From mid-December through March, you can get to Glacier Point on cross-country skis, a 10.5-mile trip each way from the Yosemite Ski & Snowboard Area (formerly Badger Pass Ski Area).
- Glacier Point - Yosemite National Park (U.S. National Park Service)Glacier Point, an overlook with a commanding view of Yosemite Valley, Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, and Yosemite’s high country, is accessible by car from approximately late May through October or November. From mid-December through March, cross-country skiers can experience this view after skiing 10.5 miles.
- Yosemite Hikes: Glacier PointThe Glacier Point Trail is a short hike to one of the world's most dramatic vistas, with views ranging from Yosemite Falls in the west to the Sierra crest in the east.
- Glacier Point - U.S. National Park ServiceQuick Facts. This world-renowned overlook gives visitors a grand view of Yosemite Valley from above and a captivating vista of the park's southeastern high peaks. Glacier Point, an overlook with a commanding view of Yosemite Valley, Half Dome, and Yosemite Falls, is located 30 miles (a one-hour drive) from either Yosemite Valley or Wawona.
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