Bridalveil Fall at sunset, Yosemite National Park
visitor with giant sequoia tree, Yosemite National Park
skiers on Clouds Rest Trail, Yosemite National Park
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Skeletal tree drapes over rocky formation
Hiker overlooks white water rushing between canyons
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Bridalveil Fall
Upon entering Yosemite Valley, most people stop along the road to admire 620-foot-high (190-meter-high) Bridalveil Fall. A steep trail leads to its base, where swirling winds often assure that visitors get wet from the spray.
Photograph by Raul Touzon, Nat Geo Image Collection

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November 05, 2009

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