Silver Apron
California · height not recorded · Yosemite National Park · Last verified 2026-05-15
Silver Apron is a waterfall in California. Height has not been officially recorded. Access details and conditions have not yet been verified in person by Fallspots — the data on this page comes from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.
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| Waterfall | Distance | Height | Trail | Dogs | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Apron (this page) | — | — | — | N | — |
| Vernal Fall | 0 mi | 318 ft | — | N | — |
| Vernal Fall | 0 mi | — | — | N | — |
| Nevada Fall | 0 mi | 594 ft | — | N | — |
| Illilouette Fall | 1 mi | 1,250 ft | — | N | — |
| Staircase Falls | 2 mi | 1,017 ft | — | N | — |
Questions visitors ask about Silver Apron
Answers built from our structured data. If a question isn't here, the fact is unverified — we'd rather omit than guess.
Is Silver Apron in a national or state park?
Yes — Silver Apron is inside Yosemite National Park. See the park page for fees, hours, and current conditions.
Can I bring my dog to Silver Apron?
No — dogs are not allowed on trails here. Most National Park trails prohibit pets to protect wildlife. Service animals are an exception per ADA.
How far is Silver Apron from a major city?
Silver Apron is 2 miles from Yosemite Valley (about 3 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
37.7269, -119.5409
Sources and live status
Where we got the data, and where to check current conditions before you drive.
Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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