To reach the top of Illiloutte Falls you descend 1360' from Glacier Point over about 2 miles.

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Illiloutte Falls from the Panorama Trail.  I took some additional photos when we actually reached the top, but they didn't come out all that well.  I was distracted by some beautiful...uhhh...well... let's just say there were some other hikers there.

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We've hiked all the way back up to Glacier Point from Illiloutte Falls and we are now hiking down the 4 Mile Trail to the valley floor.

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A picture of the 4 Mile Trail as it winds along the mountain side.

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Scenery from the 4 Mile Trail.

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Klaus climbed out on these rocks to get a shot of the valley and Half Dome.

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