Yosemite National Park hiking guide
Swinging Bridge Trail
A 1.3-mile out-and-back with 80 ft of climbing in Mariposa Grove & Wawona, rated easy.

Key facts
- Length
- 1.3 mi (2.0 km)
- Elevation gain
- 80 ft (24 m)
- Route type
- Out and back
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Area
- Mariposa Grove & Wawona
- Highest point
- 4,190 ft
- Lowest point
- 4,127 ft
About Swinging Bridge Trail
This trail leads to a picturesque (formerly swinging) bridge, offering a serene walk through a forest and along a river. The area is popular for swimming and picnicking during warmer months. The trail is easy and accessible, making it suitable for families and casual hikers.
Route map
This route was checked by Parka editors.
