Bridalveil Creek (G5) in Yosemite National Park

Bridalveil Creek (G5)

The source of Yosemite Valley's Bridalveil Falls.

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Bridalveil Creek (G5) Details

This Creek originates at Ostrander Lake and plunges into the Yosemite Valley at Bridalveil Falls. It is a popular fishing destination, especially for anglers looking to escape the crowds of Yosemite Valley. If you plan on fishing, please remember a license is required. Roadside marker: G5

Difficulty

Low

Distance

N/A

Estimated time

Region

Glacier Point Road

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Bridalveil Creek (G5)

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0.4 mi away

Bridalveil Creek Campground

This 110-site campground is open July through September and welcomes RVs, groups, and also has three horse-friendly sites.

0.5 mi away

Bridalveil Creek Campground (G4)

Due to its high elevation and smaller crowds, this is a popular summertime campground.

0.6 mi away

Dewey Point

This long, but moderate, trail heads up the north side of Yosemite Valley's granite canyon walls.

0.6 mi away

McGurk Meadow

A wonderful place to refresh your senses, especially in summer when the meadow abounds with wildflowers.

0.7 mi away

Ostrander Lake Trailhead

The trailhead for Ostrander Lake and Bridalveil Creek Trail.