Nevada Fall is one of Yosemite National Park’s most powerful and dramatic waterfalls. It drops nearly 600 feet over a steep granite cliff, creating a constant roar that you can hear long before you see it. In winter, the flow becomes much lighter as snow and ice take over, and the waterfall often turns into a quieter cascade with sections frozen along the rock face. In spring and early summer, when snowmelt is strong, Nevada Fall is especially impressive and feels raw and untamed. It’s commonly