Plan Around Church Bowl Picnic Area
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Church Bowl Picnic Area Details
Church Bowl just about abuts the granite walls below the Royal Arches. No drinking water. All picnic areas in Yosemite Valley have picnic tables, vault toilets, garbage and recycling receptacles. All picnic areas except Lower Yosemite Fall and Church Bowl have grills.
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Church Bowl Picnic Area
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0.1 mi away
Church Bowl Restroom
You'll find a small restroom at the picnic area.
0.2 mi away
Glacier Point View
This point stands 3,242 feet above the Yosemite Valley floor and views the sheer cliff of Glacier Point.
0.2 mi away
Glacier Point View (V27)
This viewpoint towers 3,242 feet above Yosemite Valley and provides a spectacular view of Glacier Point.
0.2 mi away
Village Store Restroom
If you need to use a restroom, you'll find one here.
0.2 mi away
Village Store
Offering a full line of souvenirs, t-shirts, sweatshirts, etc.