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Although only 96.6m tall, Vernal Fall is one of Yosemite National Park's most impressive waterfalls. It, like Nevada Fall, is one of the few waterfalls in the park.

They say that the Mist Trail's steep granite stairway has over 600 steps but I wasn't counting because Vernal Fall's beauty fully captured my attention as I climbed them. Up the Mist Trail and down the John Muir Trail. In between, I could feel the power of 2 huge waterfalls, their spray on my face

  That morning sun was low in the sky and not the best for picture taking but still very pretty. The trail led me on. I soon got a sneak peek at Illilouette Fall.   There were a few spots with water running down the trail but nothing I couldn’t step on strategic rocks or pieces of wood to get over. I followed the sign to Illilouette Fall.     And I could hear the roar of Illilouette Fall long before I reached a spot off of a short side trail with the best view of Illilouette Fall. When yo...