9 Breathtaking Things to See in Yosemite National Park

To get your mountainous adventure started on the right foot, head straight to Yosemite Valley. Stretching along 7.5 miles, this glacial valley is surrounded by soaring summits and densely-thickened forests with lush pines and vibrant wildlife.

It is also the launching point for multiple day hikes, making this area one of the best places to experience the tranquility of the High Sierra.