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Multi-pitch climbing route in Yosemite, US
The Nose is a big wall climbing route up El Capitan. Once considered impossible to climb, El Capitan is now the standard for big wall climbing. It is
The_Nose_(El_Capitan)
Vertical rock formation in Yosemite National Park, California, US
El Capitan (Spanish: El Capitán; lit. 'the Captain') is a vertical rock formation in Yosemite National Park, on the north side of Yosemite Valley, near
El_Capitan
Technical climbing route up El Capitan
The Salathé Wall is one of the original big wall climbing routes up El Capitan, a 3,000-foot (900 m) high granite monolith in Yosemite National Park. The
Salathé_Wall
1978 American film
El Capitan is a 1978 film by filmmaker Fred Padula that captures one of the earliest ascents of The Nose on El Capitan in Yosemite Valley, California.
El_Capitan_(film)
2017 film by Josh Lowell and Peter Mortimer
El Capitan in Yosemite National Park, which had hitherto only been ascended by aid climbing techniques first pioneered by Warren Harding who made the
The_Dawn_Wall
Big wall climbing route in Yosemite, US
the mid 1950s with the exception of the Northwest Face of Half Dome and El Capitan. El Capitan, with its intimidating 3000 foot face, was out of the question
Regular Northwest Face of Half Dome
Regular_Northwest_Face_of_Half_Dome
American rock climber (born 1964)
holds the record for the number of big wall climbing ascents of Yosemite Valley's El Capitan, and is known for holding the speed record on The Nose of Yosemite’s
Hans_Florine
American climber and BASE jumper (1972–2015)
days off the existing time. Potter and Sean Leary set a new speed record for climbing up The Nose of El Capitan in November 2010. They ascended the 31-pitch
Dean_Potter
American rock climber (1975–2014)
completed a link up of three different El Capitan routes in 24 hours: The Nose, Salathé Wall and Lurking Fear. In total, the pair climbed 85 pitches and roughly
Sean_Leary_(climber)
American rock climber
Caldwell made the first free ascents of several major routes on El Capitan in Yosemite National Park. He made the first ascents of some of the hardest sport
Tommy_Caldwell
2018 film by Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
perform the first-ever free solo climb of a route on El Capitan, in Yosemite National Park in California, in June 2017. The film premiered at the 45th Telluride
Free_Solo
Detached pillar in Yosemite
Carter. Separate Reality, an iconic free soloing route in Yosemite The Nose (El Capitan), a 5.14a (8b+) route in Yosemite Salathé Wall, a 5.13 (7c+) route
Lost_Arrow_Spire
Scenic viewpoint in Yosemite National Park, California, US
and El Capitan. The main attraction of Taft Point is the giant fissures in the mile-high granite rock. The fissures are breaks and cracks in the mountain
Taft_Point
Waterfall in California, United States
Falls is the highest waterfall in Yosemite National Park, dropping a total of 2,425 feet (739 m) from the top of the upper fall to the base of the lower
Yosemite_Falls
Scottish-American naturalist (1838–1914)
in The Century Magazine, "The Treasures of the Yosemite" and "Features of the Proposed Yosemite National Park"; this helped support the push for the US
John_Muir
United States historic place
ideas on Yosemite walls such as Half Dome and El Capitan. Yvon Chouinard (today known as founder of the outdoor clothing retailer Patagonia, Inc.) prototyped
Camp_4_(Yosemite)
Viewpoint above Yosemite Valley, in California, USA
the site of the Yosemite Firefall. The extreme point of the promontory of Glacier Point is wholly bare, but on the slopes below, in the hollow to the
Glacier_Point
American rock climber (1935–2017)
VI climb in America. With Mike Sherrick and Jerry Gallwas. 1960 The Nose, El Capitan, Yosemite, CA. With Tom Frost, Chuck Pratt, and Joe Fitschen, Second
Royal_Robbins
Granite dome in Yosemite National Park, USA
can see Half Dome, El Capitan, Yosemite Falls, North Dome, Basket Dome, and much more. Sentinel Dome provides a 360 degree view of the night sky and it
Sentinel_Dome
American rock climber (born 1985)
June 2017 when he became the first person to free solo a full climbing route on El Capitan in Yosemite National Park via the 880-metre (2,900 ft) big-wall
Alex_Honnold
Slovenian mountain climber
2004. Yosemite Valley: Astroman (Washington Column), The Nose (El Capitan), Salathe Wall (El Capitan), Regular NW face (Half Dome) and many more. 2003.
Aleš_Česen
Waterfall on the Merced River in Yosemite National Park
high flow, mostly in the spring, hikers may be drenched by the time they pass the mist from the waterfall. The final 15 minutes of the trail is a very steep
Vernal_Fall
Bouldering route in Yosemite, US
hardest bouldering routes in the US. At that time, there was no universal grading system for boulders in the US. By the 90s when the "V" grades became dominant
Midnight_Lightning_(climb)
British rock climber
free climb the big wall climbing route on El Capitan known as The Nose at 5.14a (8b+). Waterhouse began climbing in 2008 at age 11, with the climbing club
Alex_Waterhouse
The Nose (El Capitan), one of the original technical climbing routes up El Capitan, a vertical rock formation in Yosemite National Park Vroman's Nose, prominent
List_of_geographical_noses
Glacial valley in California, United States
granite summits such as Half Dome and El Capitan, and densely forested with pines. The valley is drained by the Merced River, and a multitude of streams
Yosemite_Valley
Traditional climbing route in the USA
Stanhope. The Nose (El Capitan), a 5.14a (8b+) route in Yosemite Salathé Wall, a 5.13 (7c+) route in Yosemite Silence, first climb in the world with
Separate_Reality_(climb)
American rock climber (born 1961)
for making the first free ascent of the difficult sheer rock face of The Nose on El Capitan in Yosemite Valley, and for repeating it the next year in
Lynn_Hill
Regional airport in Mono County, California
which primarily serves the airport on a seasonal basis during the winter ski season. Additional scheduled passenger service for the Mammoth area is seasonally
Mammoth_Yosemite_Airport
Granitic dome in Yosemite National Park, California
driver's licenses featured an illustration of Half Dome. Bornhardt El Capitan Monolith, the Face of Half Dome, a photograph by Ansel Adams North Dome Quarter
Half_Dome
Giant sequoia tree in Yosemite National Park, California
diameter at the base. The origin of the word Wawona is not known. A popular story claims Wawō'na was the Miwok word for "big tree", or for "hoot of the owl"
Wawona_Tree
Black American US Army regiments (1866–1951)
protected American settlers in the west during the aftermath of the American Civil War. On June 23, 2020, The El Paso, Texas City Council voted unanimously
Buffalo_Soldier
Topics referred to by the same term
Nose may also refer to: Noše, a settlement in Slovenia Nose, Osaka, a town in Japan The Nose (El Capitan), a climbing route, California, US Big Nose and
Nose_(disambiguation)
Mountain pass in the American state of California
in the Sierra Nevada, has a gradual approach from the west and drops off to the east dramatically, losing more than 3,000 ft (910 m) by the time the road
Tioga_Pass
American novelist
a park ranger with the U.S. National Park Service, and works in Yosemite National Park. As of his retirement from Yosemite in the summer of 2026, he had
Shelton_Johnson
Long-distance trail in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California, US
The John Muir Trail (JMT) is a long-distance trail in the Sierra Nevada mountain range of California, passing through Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia
John_Muir_Trail
American rock climber (1988–2019)
and 44 seconds for The Nose on El Capitan. With Alex Honnold in June 2019, he made the second free ascent of El Niño on El Capitan in fourteen-and-a-half
Brad_Gobright
Summer event of spilling embers in Yosemite National Park
El Capitan in February, when the setting sun illuminates the waterfall and casts a warm, fiery glow resembling a cascade of fire. The owners of the Glacier
Yosemite_Firefall
Meadow in Yosemite National Park, US
dome-studded, sub-alpine meadow area along the Tuolumne River in the eastern section of Yosemite National Park in the United States. Its approximate location
Tuolumne_Meadows
Chief of the Ahwahnechee people in Yosemite in 1851
was a leader of the Ahwahnechee people of the Yosemite Valley in California. The Paiute people of Yosemite Valley called themselves the Ahwahnechee, meaning
Tenaya
Waterfall in Yosemite National Park, California
one of the most prominent waterfalls in the Yosemite Valley in California. The waterfall is 188 metres (617 ft) in height and flows year round. The glaciers
Bridalveil_Fall
Dome and monoliths like the 3,604 ft (1,098 m) high El Capitan. Closely spaced joints lead to the creation of columns, pillars, and pinnacles such as
Geology_of_the_Yosemite_area
National park in California, United States
one percent of the park area. The Tunnel View gives a view of the valley. El Capitan is a prominent granite cliff that looms over the valley, and is a
Yosemite_National_Park
Topics referred to by the same term
player and four-time winner of the British Pro Championships Will Moss (mountain climber), climber of The Nose (El Capitan) William Moss (actor), actor
William_Moss
United States historic place
campground in Mariposa County, California in Yosemite National Park within the Yosemite Valley. A rockfall in 2008 damaged a number of structures, and about
Curry_Village
Ghost town in Mariposa County, California
highway through the river canyon from Briceburg to El Portal, near the entrance to Yosemite. The camp was abandoned in 1926 when the All-Year Highway
Briceburg,_California
Hotel in Yosemite National Park, California, United States
Yosemite Lodge at the Falls, often referred to informally within the Park as "The Lodge" is located in western Yosemite Village, Yosemite National Park
Yosemite_Lodge_at_the_Falls
Type of climbing
Leap via the Bear's Reach route (5.7, 120+ metre) in 4 min 25 sec. The most notable of such records are listed below: The Nose, El Capitan 1:58:07 Alex
Speed_climbing
Canadian-born American conservationist and writer (1814-1910)
and writer. He was the first European American to document the Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoia trees. His advocacy contributed to the Yosemite Grant of
Galen_Clark
of the most popular places to stay in the valley. Reservations typically fill up on the first day they become available. The original design of the camp
Housekeeping_Camp
American rock climber (b 2003)
free-climb The Nose in a day (the NIAD), setting a new speed record at 9.5 hours. Herson has free climbed several other major big wall routes on El Capitan including
Connor_Herson
Valley, reservoir, and aqueduct in California, USA
lies directly north of it. The locations of these two formations roughly correspond with those of Cathedral Rocks and El Capitan seen from Tunnel View in
Hetch_Hetchy
Hiking trail in Yosemite National Park, California
The Mist Trail is one of the most popular short hikes in Yosemite National Park, California, USA. The steep hike follows the Merced River, starting at
Mist_Trail
American rock climber (1924–2002)
February 27, 2002) was an American rock climber. He was the leader of the first team to climb El Capitan, Yosemite Valley, in 1958. Harding made many first
Warren_Harding_(climber)
Yosemite Park include: See: List of Yosemite waterfalls Half Dome El Capitan Cathedral Rocks The Three Brothers Sentinel Rock Yosemite Point Glacier Point Liberty
List_of_Yosemite_destinations
United States historic place
The LeConte Memorial Lodge, now known as the Yosemite Conservation Heritage Center, is a structure in Yosemite National Park in California, United States
LeConte_Memorial_Lodge
Waterfall in CA, US
(181 m) waterfall on the Merced River in Yosemite National Park, California. It is located below the granite dome, Liberty Cap, at the west end of Little
Nevada_Fall
Census-designated place in California, United States
States. The population was 111 at the 2020 census. The community is located entirely within Yosemite National Park, as it preceded the founding of the park
Wawona,_California
Census-designated place in California, United States
located on the southwest shore of Mono Lake. The population was 217 as of the 2020 census. The town was named after Leroy Vining, who founded the town in
Lee_Vining,_California
Granite dome in Yosemite National Park, USA
Park in the US state of California. The dome soars 800 feet (240 m) above Tuolumne Meadows and the Tuolumne River and can be hiked starting at the Tioga
Lembert_Dome
Public transit bus service in California, US
The Yosemite Area Regional Transportation System (YARTS) is a public transit bus line based in Merced, California providing scheduled fixed route service
Yosemite Area Regional Transportation System
Yosemite_Area_Regional_Transportation_System
Census-designated place in California, United States
Village, the main developed area, together with adjacent areas of the Yosemite Valley within Yosemite National Park. The population was 337 at the 2020 census
Yosemite_Valley,_California
Waterfall in California, United States
cascade. The trailhead to the falls is in the northeastern portion of Wawona, at the end of the paved portion of Chilnualna Falls Road. The trailhead
Chilnualna_Falls
1938 aviation accident
Arizona, TWA's interstate hub, the flight encountered severe weather. The pilot radioed his intention to land in nearby Fresno. The aircraft subsequently crashed
TWA_Flight_8
American businessman and conservationist (1867–1930)
1930) was an American industrialist and conservationist who was the first director of the National Park Service. As president and owner of Thorkildsen-Mather
Stephen_Mather
Hotel in Yosemite National Park, California, US
the snow load on the roof and potential earthquake stresses. When Prohibition was rescinded in 1933, a private dining room was converted into the El Dorado
Ahwahnee_Hotel
Unincorporated community in California, United States
in a 1990 wildfire. The Opim post office operated there from 1882 to 1884. The CDP is located 2.25 miles (3.6 km) northeast of El Portal, at an elevation
Foresta,_California
Waterfall in California, United States
Wapama Falls is the larger of two waterfalls located on Falls Creek on the northern wall of Hetch Hetchy Valley below Hetch Hetchy Dome, in Yosemite National
Wapama_Falls
Rustic lodging facilities in the Sierra Nevada mountain range, U.S.
The High Sierra Camps are nine rustic lodging facilities located in two national parks and a national monument in California's Sierra Nevada mountain
High_Sierra_Camps
Granite dome in Yosemite National Park, USA
California. It is the southernmost summit of Indian Ridge, 0.6 miles (1.0 km) north of Washington Column and the Royal Arches on the northeastern wall
North_Dome
Giant sequoia grove in Yosemite National Park, California, United States
California, United States, in the southernmost part of Yosemite National Park. It is the largest grove of giant sequoias in the park, with several hundred
Mariposa_Grove
2007 German film
documentary is about brothers Alexander Huber and Thomas Huber climbing the El Capitan rock formation in Yosemite National Park in their attempt to break a
To_the_Limit_(2007_film)
Valley in Mariposa County, California
valley upstream in the Merced River drainage from the Yosemite Valley in Yosemite National Park. The Merced River meanders through the 3.5 mi (5.6 km) long
Little_Yosemite_Valley
Small group of isles in the Merced River, Yosemite National Park
scenic spot is the starting point for the Mist Trail, and is also the northern trailhead for the John Muir Trail. Happy Isles is also the trailhead for
Happy_Isles
Unincorporated community in California, United States
United States. The population was 661 at the 2020 census, down from 960 in 2010 and 1,588 in 2000, largely due to reductions in the area of the CDP. Bootjack
Bootjack,_California
Census-designated place in California, United States
El Portal (Spanish for "The Gateway") is a census-designated place in Mariposa County, California, United States. It is located 11.5 miles (19 km) west-southwest
El_Portal,_California
2022 wildfire in Central California
the lower Mariposa Grove area near the Washburn trail, for which the fire is named. The fire quickly attracted national attention due in part to the role
Washburn_Fire
Airport in California, United States
airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Mariposa-Yosemite Airport is assigned MPI by the FAA and RMY by the IATA (which
Mariposa-Yosemite_Airport
Native American tribe in Yosemite Valley, California, U.S.
Mirror Lake. Loya: Sentinel Rock Tutocanula or Tool-tock Awn-oo-lah: El Capitan Ahwayee: Mirror Lake Patillima or Ernating Lawootoo: Glacier Point Pohono:
Ahwahnechee
Small, seasonal lake in Yosemite National Park, USA
Dome and Half Dome, it is the last remnant of a large glacial lake that once filled most of Yosemite Valley at the end of the last Ice Age, and is close
Mirror_Lake_(California)
Type of rock climbing
ascent of The Nose on El Capitan being an important milestone in big-wall history. High-altitude big-walls have been scaled in Patagonia and in the Himalayas
Big_wall_climbing
Lake in Mariposa County, California, US
east of the Badger Pass Ski Area, at an elevation of 8,500 feet (2,600 m). The lake is a popular destination for cross-country skiers during the winter
Ostrander_Lake
Unincorporated community in California, United States
above the Merced River. The Camp One incline was used to lower logs to the Merced River at El Portal from the logging area. One of the stops on the Yosemite
Yosemite_West,_California
Natural landslide
fell to the ground at over 160 miles per hour. Of the 12 campers/hikers involved in the incident, one was killed. The landslide competes with the 1997 Merced
1996 Yosemite Valley landslide
1996_Yosemite_Valley_landslide
Highway in California
definition in the code: Route 140 is from: (a) Route 5 near Gustine to Route 99 near Merced. (b) Route 99 near Merced to Yosemite National Park near El Portal
California_State_Route_140
Type of solo climbing with protection
rope-soloed the route in four days. In November 2016, Pete Whittaker rope-soloed the route in just over 20 hours. The Nose 5.14a (8b+) on El Capitan (870-metres
Rope_solo_climbing
Highway in California
southeast of Riverdale, where SR 41 reverts to one lane in each direction. The El Adobe de los Robles Rancho built by pioneer Daniel Rhoads can be found north
California_State_Route_41
Census-designated place in California, United States
States. It lies in the Sierra Nevada foothills about 14 miles (23 km) south of the southern entrance to Yosemite National Park, at the junction of Highway
Oakhurst,_California
The following is a list of Yosemite waterfalls, including ephemeral falls: Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all
List of waterfalls in Yosemite National Park
List_of_waterfalls_in_Yosemite_National_Park
Former settlement in California, United States
adjacent to the community of Yosemite West. Chinquapin is the midway point between Yosemite Valley and Wawona, a community inside the park. Chinquapin
Chinquapin,_California
Highway in California
state highway in the central part of California that connects the San Joaquin Valley with the Sierra Nevada, Yosemite National Park, and the Mono Lake area
California_State_Route_120
Ski area in California, United States
elevation at the restaurant and services buildings. At the summit of the downhill ski lifts, elevations rise to 8,000 feet (2,400 m). The nearest community
Badger_Pass_Ski_Area
Census-designated place in California, United States
(CDP) in and the county seat of Mariposa County, California, United States. The population was 1,526 at the 2020 census. Named for the monarch butterflies
Mariposa,_California
Big wall climbing route up Sentinel Rock, Yosemite
The Steck-Salathé Route is a big wall traditional climbing route up Sentinel Rock. The route was first climbed, in extremely hot weather with minimal water
Steck-Salathé_Route
2015 memoir by Alex Honnold and David Roberts
setting the speed record on the Nose route of El Capitan with Hans Florine and completing the "Yosemite Triple Crown"—free climbing El Capitan, Half Dome
Alone_on_the_Wall
Austrian rock climber (born 1988)
Freerider 7c+ (5.13a) El Capitan, Yosemite, USA. First ever flash of an El Capitan route. 2019: The Nose 5.14a (8b+), El Capitan, Yosemite, USA. Zangerl
Babsi_Zangerl
2013 wildfire in Central California
The Rim Fire was a massive wildfire that started in a remote canyon in the Stanislaus National Forest in California's Tuolumne County. The fire ignited
Rim_Fire
Stream in California, USA
Creek is a stream in Mariposa County, California, in the United States. It is a tributary of the South Fork Merced River. Alder Creek was likely named
Alder Creek (Mariposa County, California)
Alder_Creek_(Mariposa_County,_California)
Airport serving Fresno, California, US
corner of the airport is home to the 144th Fighter Wing of the California Air National Guard. The Fresno Air Attack Base on the eastern side of the airport
Fresno Yosemite International Airport
Fresno_Yosemite_International_Airport
United States historic place
The Yosemite Valley Chapel was built in the Yosemite Valley of California in 1879. The wooden chapel was designed by San Francisco architect Charles Geddes
Yosemite_Valley_Chapel
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