Ribbon Fall

Mariposa County, California

Your visit at a glance

Waterfall height: 1,612 ft (491.4 m)
Location: Mariposa County, California
The walk: Roadside view; no measured walk specified
Ground & access: Roadside turnout viewing; the source does not establish an accessible pedestrian surface.

Look for Ribbon Fall from the road entering Yosemite Valley just beyond the Bridalveil Fall turn. NPS identifies parking in turnouts.

NPS describes a roadside viewing location, not a trail to the waterfall base.

Roadside turnout viewing; the source does not establish an accessible pedestrian surface.

Use the turnouts identified by NPS just beyond the turn for Bridalveil Fall on the road entering Yosemite Valley. Do not stop in a travel lane.

Typically flows March through June, peaking in May.

Fees, permits and reservation requirements for this visit have not been confirmed; check with the land manager.

Visit sources

Within 40 straight-line miles. Road and trail distances will differ.

Mariposa County, California.