Hike Report for Half Dome
Half Dome is located in California, United States. It has an elevation of 2690 meters above sea level. It is located at the following coordinates: (37.746, -119.533).
This hike report was written by yosemiteSam, about a hike on Thursday, July 14, 2011.
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Difficulty
This is not a hike for the faint of heart, or the out-of-shape! This is a serious, all-day climb which involves some very intense rock climbing. There is a "cable route" - two lines of cable that form a ladder-like construction to help you over the worst of the rock climbing.
Don't mess with this unless you're a serious climber.
Don't mess with this unless you're a serious climber.
Statistics
The hike takes all day - it's about 15 miles round trip, and has an elevation gain of just under 5000 feet (though the dome has an elevation of almost 9000 feet above sea level.
