Hike
Hike
$30
30-60m
Cook's Meadow Loop is the perfect easy stroll in Yosemite National Park for visitors of all ages. It's also dog-friendly! Located at the visitor center, this 1 mile loop brings you through a stunning open meadow filled with views of the iconic Yosemite Falls, Half Dome, Sentinel Rock and Royal Arches. Stroll along the boardwalk and take in these magnificent natural wonders as you meander through the heart of the park. Enjoy the breathtaking sights as you journey through this blissful meadow. Whether it's winter or summer, the Cook's Meadow Loop promises spectacular views for everyone!
Combine this looped trail with the 1 mile Sentinel Loop for an added experience.
Pet-friendly: Yes, but only on leash and must remain on boardwalk, and please pack out their trash
Soft adventure: Yes
Seasonality: All seasons, but winter snow can cause closures.
Fee: Park entry fees change from season to season ($20-$35)
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