Half Dome (Cables)
ExpertYosemite
- Distance
- 14.2 mi
- Gain
- 4,800 ft
- High point
- 8,839 ft
- Season
- Jun–Oct
Best time of year
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Peak season now · Best Jun–Oct, peak Jun–Sep
The cables are usually up from late May to mid October.
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Lottery permit required for cables. Iconic Yosemite summit.
🎫 Permit required 🚫 No dogs
Trailhead weather
63°F
☀️ Clear sky
💨 6 mph
🌧️ 0%
☀️ UV 5
Thu
⛅
64°
48°
1%
Fri
⛅
60°
44°
4%
Sat
⛅
64°
41°
0%