Glen Aulin

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1. 1Glen Aulin

   Welcome to the eastern edge of Tuolumne Meadows, a vast, sub-alpine wonderland situated at an astonishing elevation of eight thousand, six hundred feet. From this trailhead near the prominent, glacially carved Lembert Dome, we…

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2. 2Soda Springs and the Hermit's Legacy

   Shortly after beginning our trek, we arrive at a fascinating geological and historical anomaly: Soda Springs. As you approach the small, log enclosure, you might hear a faint bubbling sound. …

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3. 3Crossing the Tuolumne River

   Leaving the meadows behind, the trail begins to parallel the Tuolumne River more closely. We soon arrive at a sturdy wooden bridge spanning the water. …

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4. 4The Granite Expanse and the First Cascades

   We have now entered a remarkably open and dramatic section of the trail. The dense trees have retreated, leaving us exposed on a massive, rolling plain of solid granite. …

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5. 5Glen Aulin Falls and the High Sierra Camp

   As the trail takes a sharp, downward pitch, a thunderous roar announces our arrival at Glen Aulin Falls. Here, the river makes a massive, chaotic plunge over a jagged precipice. …

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6. 6Descending into the Grand Canyon

   Leaving the quiet ghosts of the Glen Aulin camp behind, we push further downstream. The trail now commits fully to the descent into the Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne. …

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7. 7Waterwheel Falls

   After several miles of grueling descent, we arrive at the crown jewel of the Tuolumne River's descent: Waterwheel Falls. This is not a traditional waterfall that drops vertically over a cliff. …

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8. 8The Upward Return and Final Reflections

   The journey back out of the Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne is a formidable test of physical endurance. The steep, rocky stairs that we bounded down so easily hours ago now present a grueling, sweat-inducing climb. …

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