Places: CA-Chilnualna

Chilnualna Creek-4,068' (Wawona, Mariposa Grove)   (37.5457688, -119.6362675-Mouth)
Chilnualna Falls-6,384' (Mariposa Grove)   (37.5638236, -119.6151559)
Chilnualna Lakes-8,510' (Mariposa Grove)   (37.5990031, -119.5353273)

Description:

From GNIS:

• Chilnualna Creek
• In Yosemite National Park, heads at the most-northern of the Chilnualna Lakes, flows west-southwest to the South Fork Merced River at Wawona. (US-T121)
• Also called:
• Chilanoialna Creek-on an early Yosemite map
• Chilnoalna Creek-McClure's 1895 and 1896 maps
•  Chilnoialny Creek-cited by Wheeler in 1856, Hoffman and Gardner, Sierra Club maps
•   Chilnooilny-Browning, Peter. Yosemite Place Names. Lafayette, California: Great West Books, 1988. p23
•  Chilnualna Falls
• In Yosemite National Park, on the Chilnualna Creek, 0.8 km (0.5 mi) north of Wawona Dome and 3.2 km (2 mi) east of the settlement of Wawona. (US-T121)
• Also called Chilnualna Falls
• Chilnualna Lakes
• In Yosemite National Park, at the head of Chilnualna Creek, 3.7 km (2.3 mi) west of Mount Bruce.
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Trips:

• April 17, 2013 - Meetup group hike
• Sept 9, 2015 - Meetup group hike. Dry and hot. Falls not running.

References:

•  Wikipedia
•  World of Waterfalls
• Hiker accident in 2012-NPS information
• The Redwoods-trail description
• Roughing It Trail description of backpack trip to Chilnualna Lakes
• Sierra New Online-Travels with Candance
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Pictures:

From the Mt Savage Road area

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