Mount Dana (right) and Moun Gibbs tower over the surrounding valley as you turn onto CA-120.
A proper alpine start ensures good snow conditions!
The approach traverses multiple moraines and provides a striking view of Mount Conness as you climb.
After a deceptively strenuous approach, the Dana Couloir comes into full view.
Sit back and enjoy 1,200 feet of 45-degree slope snow climbing!
The summit of Mount Dana offers unparalleled views of Yosemite's high country.
The trail down is difficult to follow when snow levels are high, so be sure to have a GPS handy.
As you near Tioga Road, watch out for thousands of sun cups.
A brief hike along one of the country's prettiest roads will bring you safely back to your vehicle.