Middle Cathedral Rock, Yosemite National Park

Name: Middle Cathedral Rock
Address: Yosemite National Park, United States

#108 among attractions in Yosemite National Park

Natural attraction, Nature, Rock

Gallery (1)

Map

Facts and practical information

The Middle Cathedral Rock is a prominent rock face on the south side of Yosemite Valley, California. El Capitan lies due north of Middle Cathedral. Middle Cathedral's East Buttress Route is recognized in the historic climbing text Fifty Classic Climbs of North America. ()

Elevation: 6648 ftCoordinates: 37°42'53"N, 119°38'13"W

Address

Yosemite National Park United States

ContactAdd

Social media

Add

Yosemite National Park

Day trips

Middle Cathedral Rock – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Yosemite Valley, Bridalveil Fall, Horsetail Fall, East Buttress.

0.7 miNW
National park's iconic glacial valley
Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park
18 min walk • Nestled in the heart of California's Sierra Nevada mountains, Yosemite Valley is a crown jewel of Yosemite National Park, one of the most iconic natural landscapes in the United States. With its dramatic granite cliffs, towering waterfalls, and ancient giant sequoias...
0.6 miW
617-ft-tall plunge waterfall in Yosemite
Bridalveil Fall, Yosemite National Park
15 min walk • Bridalveil Fall is a breathtaking natural wonder located within the majestic Yosemite National Park in California, United States. This stunning waterfall is one of the most prominent and enchanting features of the park, drawing visitors from all corners of the globe.
1.1 miNE
Natural attraction, Waterfall
Horsetail Fall, Yosemite West
29 min walk • Horsetail Fall, located in Yosemite National Park in California, is a seasonal waterfall that flows in the winter and early spring. The fall occurs on the east side of El Capitan.
~400 ftN
Climbing
East Buttress, Yosemite National Park
2 min walk • The East Buttress Route is a technical climbing routes up Middle Cathedral Rock. The route is recognized in the historic climbing text Fifty Classic Climbs of North America and considered a classic around the world.