Glacier Point Road

(Point of Interest)

  ANY LOW YES

Difficulty: ⭐

Scenery: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

 

Region: Yosemite NP

When to Go: May—Oct

Parking: Roadside

Pass: America the Beautiful or $35

AllTrails: N/A

Trailhead Coordinates:

37.726110, -119.573475

 

Know Before You Go:

  • A beautiful drive through the higher elevations of the park, this road offers amazing views of Half Dome as you approach Glacier Point.

  • This road usually opens sometime at the end of May depending on the weather. Up-to-date conditions on road openings and closures can be found here.

  • Bathrooms can be found at several points along the road at various turnouts.

  • This road is now reopened following the rehabilitation project that took place in 2022 and 2023.