Bridalveil Fall
Bridalveil Fall is a waterfall in California, about 4 miles from Yosemite Valley. On the map it is about 617 feet (188 m) high and at 4,436 feet elevation. Nearby you can also see Ribbon Fall.
| Location | Near Yosemite Valley, California Directions |
|---|---|
| Nearest trailhead | Bridalveil Falls Trailhead, about 0.2 mi from the falls straight-line distance to Bridalveil Fall; the trail itself is longer Directions to the trailhead |
| Height | about 617 ft (188 m) |
| Elevation | 4,436 ft |
| More | Wikipedia |
Mapped by OpenStreetMap volunteers. Rocks near falls are slippery, so stay on the trail and behind railings.
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More waterfalls nearby
- Ribbon Fall 1611 ft · near Yosemite Valley · 1 mi · trailhead 0.8 mi · seasonal Directions
- Horsetail Fall 1542 ft · near Yosemite Valley · 1 mi · trailhead 1.1 mi · seasonal Directions
- Silver Strand Falls 574 ft · near Yosemite Valley · 1 mi · trailhead 0.8 mi · seasonal Directions
- Sentinel Fall 1936 ft · near Yosemite Valley · 3 mi · trailhead 1 mi · seasonal Directions
- Lower Yosemite Fall 322 ft · near Yosemite Valley · 4 mi · trailhead 0.7 mi · seasonal Directions
- The Cascades near Yosemite Valley · 4 mi Directions
- Upper Cascades near Yosemite Valley · 4 mi Directions
- Middle Cascades 676 ft · near Yosemite Valley · 4 mi · trailhead 0.9 mi · seasonal Directions
Frequently asked questions
How do I get to Bridalveil Fall?
In California, about 4 miles from Yosemite Valley, at 37.7168, -119.6468. The directions link takes you to the nearest road; the last part may be a trail.
Where is the trailhead for Bridalveil Fall?
The closest trailhead on the map is Bridalveil Falls Trailhead, about 0.2 miles from Bridalveil Fall in a straight line. On foot it is farther, since trails rarely run straight.
How tall is Bridalveil Fall?
About 617 feet (188 meters), according to OpenStreetMap.
What other waterfalls are near Bridalveil Fall?
Ribbon Fall (1 mi), Horsetail Fall (1 mi), Silver Strand Falls (1 mi) and Sentinel Fall (3 mi).