
4.9
Scenic viewpoints
Olmsted Point
Yosemite Village, United States
Olmsted Point offers a distinct perspective of Yosemite, where glacially carved landscapes reveal the backside of Half Dome. The view is best appreciated in the late afternoon when golden light grazes the granite.
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- Best time
- Sunset
- Best months
- Oct
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