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Shane Kucera
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07/05/2018
North Dome on the left with Half Dome on the right.
Shane Kucera
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The Trailhead off of Tioga Road. Toilets located here.
Shane Kucera
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Numerous creek crossings and meadows on the way to North Dome.
Shane Kucera
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Spawning fish along the North Dome Trail hike.
Shane Kucera
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Numerous creek crossings and meadows on the way to North Dome.
Shane Kucera
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WInding through the forest before breaking out into the panoramic views of Yosemite.
Shane Kucera
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Large clam-shell mushrooms along the trail.
Shane Kucera
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Fauna along the North Dome Trail hike.
Shane Kucera
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The dry trail covered with pine cones as you near North Dome.
Shane Kucera
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07/05/2018
View from the North Dome Trail over Yosemite National Park. From left to right: Cloud's Rest, Quarter Domes, Half Dome, Starr King, North Dome and Glacier Point.
Shane Kucera
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07/05/2018
Signage makes the trial easy to follow.
Shane Kucera
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Options for a shuttle route down into the Valley.
Shane Kucera
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A lonely tree flanked by Cloud's Rest and Half Dome.
Shane Kucera
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Descending to North Dome.
Shane Kucera
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North Dome Trail view to Half Dome.
Shane Kucera
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Lizards everywhere along the Half Dome Trail.
Shane Kucera
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Succulents growing on the granite of North Dome.
Shane Kucera
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Succulents growing on the granite of North Dome.
Shane Kucera
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07/05/2018
Options for there-and-back or shuttle options branching off of the North Dome Trail.
Shane Kucera
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07/05/2018
View from upper North Dome to Yosemite Valley.
Shane Kucera
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Signage options in the foreground with North Dome in the background.
Shane Kucera
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North Dome and Glacier Point.
Shane Kucera
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View from the North Dome Trail to Cloud's Rest and Quarter Dome.
Shane Kucera
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Taking in the view of Half Dome from a great seat on North Dome.
Shane Kucera
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Staring into the face of Half Dome from North Dome.
Shane Kucera
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Hikers at the top of Half Dome, viewed from North Dome.
Shane Kucera
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Detail shot of Half Dome, viewed from North Dome.
Shane Kucera
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Ascending back to the Porcupine Creek Trailhead from North Dome. Cloud's Rest and Quarter Domes in the background.
Shane Kucera
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Cloud's Rest and Quarter Domes from North Dome. Notice any unique details in the granite?
Shane Kucera
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A face in the granite of Cloud's Rest, viewed from North Dome.
Shane Kucera
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Indian Rock - the largest natural arch in Yosemite National Park - found along the North Dome Trail. Signage clearly marks the 0.6-mile there-and-back trail to the arch.
Shane Kucera
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07/05/2018
Indian Rock - the largest natural arch in Yosemite National Park - found along the North Dome Trail. Signage clearly marks the 0.6-mile there-and-back trail to the arch.

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