Why go
Three stepped granite summits rise above the Merced River on the valley's north wall. Use Three Brothers to connect Three Brothers's defining feature with valley cliffs and waterfalls. A pause at Three Brothers works best when you compare Three Brothers's immediate foreground with the neighboring terrain before continuing.
What to look for
- Three stepped granite summits rise above the Merced River on the valley's north wall.
- Notice how granite, water, vegetation, and elevation frame the view at this specific site.
Useful to know
- Leave the car parked and use the valley shuttle or walking paths when traffic is heavy.
- Check current trail, river, and waterfall conditions before setting out.
Your next visit
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Outdoor visit · 30–45 min
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