Chilnualna Falls Trailhead

This trailhead is located at the end of the Chilnualna Falls Road: be sure to look for the parking lot sign.

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Chilnualna Falls Trailhead Details

This trailhead is located at the end of the Chilnualna Falls Road: be sure to look for the parking lot sign. From the parking lot, you'll have to walk a short distance up the road to the actually start of Chilnualna Falls trail. There is a small semi-permanent pit toilet and food locker located at the parking lot.

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Chilnualna Falls Trailhead

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0.1 mi away

Chilnualna Falls

The falls are comprised of five large cascades sliding through and over rock formations.

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Alder Creek Trailhead

This dirt parking lot is located off of Chilnualna Falls Road and provides access to Alder Creek.

1.1 mi away

Alder Creek

This trail provides access to Alder Fall, a little-visited, 100-foot cascade.

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A pleasant loop around the Wawona area and the Pioneer Yosemite History Center.

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South Fork Merced River

Lots of swimming holes along this river.