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This might be why they call it the ice-cut. The Muir Trail is closed in the winter due to the slippery, unsafe conditions.
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John Muir Trail Vista, Yosemite National Park
The ice-cut, running under Panorama Cliffs, is part of the Muir Trail that closes in the winter due to ice and other hazardous winter conditions. This was after a snow fall in early November that blanketed the valley.
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David Hitchcock
Mar 8, 2016 near Yosemite Valley, CA
“This might be why they call it the ice-cut. The Muir Trail is closed in the winter due to the slippery, unsafe conditions.”  

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This might be why they call it the ice-cut. The Muir Trail is closed in the winter due to the slippery, unsafe conditions.
The ice-cut, running under Panorama Cliffs, is part of the Muir Trail that closes in the winter due to ice and other hazardous winter conditions. This was after a snow fall in early November that blanketed the valley.
Nevada Falls and Liberty Cap loom over the trail.
John Muir Trail
View of Nevada Falls from John Muir Trail.
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Looking roughly north from the John Muir Trail toward Liberty Cap and Nevada Falls.
John Muir Trail Vista, Yosemite National Park
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