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     El Capitan, the world's largest granite monolith, impresses thousands of Yosemite National Park visitors every month. This spectacular rock face is best seen from the far west end of Yosemite Valley or from Wawona Road where sightseers will find the Tunnel View overlook. El Capitan and Bridalveil Falls paint a calming, picturesque setting, ensuring all will pause to enjoy the splendid beauty of Yosemite Valley.
      El Capitan rises up 3000 feet from the valley floor and thrills rock climbers from around the world. Here in this impressive setting, climbers experience a grand feeling of accomplishment as they are dwarfed by the immensity of El Capitan.

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