The Mist Trail is one of the most popular short hikes in Yosemite National Park, California, USA.
A panoramic view of the Mist Trail can be had from Glacier Point, 3000 feet (900 m) above, looking north.
The John Muir Trail starts at the same trailhead as the Mist Trail.
If you're feeling up to it, push on along the Mist Trail, past Emerald Pool, to Nevada Fall, and you'll begin to lose the crowds.
Take the JMT down to Little Yosemite Valley, then 1.1 miles to the Mist Trail.
Bear right and shortly you'll approach 1.6 miles of steep switchbacks and pounding granite steps down 317ft Vernal Fall along the Mist Trail.
I'm taking the Mist Trail up to Vernal and Nevada falls.
He was halfway up the steep Mist Trail by eleven.
This time, she did not smile, simply turned and walked back toward the head of Vernal Fall and the descending Mist Trail.
Over Coleman-stove toast and hard-boiled eggs, Edward told them what he had seen below the Mist Trail.