Mirror Lake, Snow Creek, and Yosemite Falls Loop
Backpacking2 days14.3 mi (one-way)
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Feb 16, 7:59 AM
Trips Jul 27 – Aug 2
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Itinerary
Mirror Lake Trailhead
4.9 mi • 3,200 ft gain
Snow Creek
9.4 mi • 2,500 ft gain
Yosemite Falls Trailhead
Driving directions
How to get a permit
This trip requires a Yosemite National Park Wilderness Permit. Reservations depend on your start date:
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Trips starting between October 21, 2024 and April 11, 2025
Permits required. Quota in effect.
In-person reservations
Opens 1 day ahead
Permit details
Here is how to fill out the Yosemite National Park Wilderness Permit application:
Entry Point | Mirror Lake → Snow Creek |
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Exit Point | Yosemite Falls |
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Camp Area | Upper Snow Creek |
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Select a start date
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