United States California El Capitan
El Capitan
A towering vertical rock formation located in Yosemite National Park, renowned for its challenging cliffs that attract climbers from around the globe.
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El Capitan is a granite monolith that towers some 3,000 feet above the floor of Yosemite Valley and serves as one of the most iconic stops on any High Sierra road trip. A mecca for climbers and photographers alike, visitors can marvel at its sheer size and beauty from vantage points such as Tunnel View and the El Capitan Meadow. It is a must-see landmark that encapsulates the grandeur of the Sierra Nevada and the natural splendor of Yosemite National Park.
visitmesa 1 month ago
Most people pick Half Dome, but in-the-know climbers look to El Capitan. A massive sheer face of granite that looms above Yosemite National Park, you might have heard of it from the hit films The Dawn Wall and Free Solo.
jrfrancis 3 years ago
Considered the most celebrated slab of granite on Earth (if you don't know what I mean, go watch Free Solo), El Capitan is an unmistakable landmark in the mighty Yosemite National Park.
chiefseeker 3 years ago
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