Sentinel Rock is a granitic peak in Yosemite National Park, California, United States. It towers over Yosemite Valley, opposite Yosemite Falls. [5] Sentinel Rock lies 0.7 miles (1.1 km) northwest of Sentinel Dome.

2024年11月8日 · Sentinel Rock, like a sentry, overlooks Yosemite Valley, along the opposite side of the Valley From Yosemite Falls. You can see Sentinel Rock from the road near Lower Yosemite Fall or by walking on the wheelchair accessible trails in nearby Cook's Meadow.

Midway between El Capitan and Half Dome, Sentinel (Rock) is guardian of Yosemite Valley's South side. The tombstone-shaped, usually dark, ~1500' North face looms forbidding over Leidig Meadow below and is home to one of Yosemite's most notorious routes: the 'Steck-Salathe.'

2006年6月15日 · Sentinel Rock sits perched like a big dark tombstone above the Valley floor, right across from Yosemite Falls. Climbing on Sentinel is pretty cool, because you get a bird's eye view of both the Falls and El Capitan, just around the corner to the east.

A granite peak stands guard over Yosemite Valley, Sentinel Rock. This is one of the most prominent peaks, so named because of its similarity to a watchtower. A magnificent sight, it's one not to miss on your vacation in Yosemite National Park, and one the whole family will marvel over.

5 天之前 · Even in the infancy of Valley climbing, Sentinel Rock beckoned. Its northern escarpment, especially at sunset, glistened with cracks and dihedrals, some perhaps climbable.

Rock City, Wind Caves, and Sentinel Rock offer a perfect blend of adventure and stunning scenery with unique rock formations that are great for exploring. The panoramic views from the top of Sentinel Rock make the hike well worth it.