4   Royal Arch Cascade

 Location: Yosemite Village, Yosemite National Park, Mariposa County
Height: ~950 ft.
Access:   car   dog  
Distance: n/a
Elevation: 4000 ft.
Season: Mar-Jun
Difficulty: easy hike
Lat/Long:37.74957, -119.57082
Directions:On Southside Drive, drive just past Curry Village to the pullout on the south side of the meadow.   Click to view map of Royal Arch Cascade hike

Royal Arch Cascade is best seen in the winter or early spring months after a lot of rain. It has a very low drainage, and dries out by June.

The best viewpoint is from a meadow just east of Curry Village (opposite Staircase Falls).

Zoom out on map to see all nearby waterfalls:

Other waterfalls nearby:
Lehamite Falls 0.95 miles
Staircase Falls 1.02 miles
Lower Yosemite Falls 1.37 miles
Upper Yosemite Falls 1.46 miles
Vernal Falls 2.10 miles
Sentinel Falls 2.18 miles
Snow Creek Falls 2.19 miles
Silver Apron Falls 2.19 miles
Three Chutes Falls 2.28 miles
Illilouette Falls 2.50 miles
Nevada Falls 2.65 miles
Horsetail Falls 3.75 miles
Ribbon Falls 4.22 miles
Bridalveil Falls 4.63 miles
Merced River Falls 4.87 miles
Bunnell Cascade 5.37 miles
Widows Tears 5.87 miles
Silver Strand Falls 6.09 miles
Cascades 7.70 miles
Tamarack Falls 7.76 miles
Wildcat Falls 7.97 miles
Grouse Creek Falls 9.24 miles
Avalanche Creek Falls 9.80 miles
Foresta Falls 10.79 miles
Lower Foresta Falls 11.15 miles
Little Crane Creek Falls 11.35 miles
Chinquapin Falls 11.39 miles
Chilnualna Falls 13.11 miles
Lower Chilnualna Falls 14.10 miles
Carlon Falls 14.96 miles
Wapama Falls 18.18 miles
Tueeulala Falls 18.32 miles
Ellery Lake Falls 22.26 miles
Warren Fork Falls 23.17 miles
Lundy Canyon Falls 23.28 miles
Tatum Falls 23.39 miles
Horsetail Falls 23.54 miles
Big Bend Falls 23.83 miles
Rainbow Pool Falls 24.04 miles
Aspen Falls 24.11 miles
Camino Falls 24.14 miles
Minaret Falls 26.55 miles
West Chiquito Creek Falls 26.87 miles
Lower Rainbow Falls 27.69 miles
Devils Slide Falls (and Angel Falls) 27.76 miles
Rainbow Falls 27.78 miles
Sotcher Lake Falls 27.89 miles
Upper Horse Creek Falls 28.45 miles
Horse Creek Falls 28.87 miles
Chiquito Creek Falls 29.07 miles

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