Yosemite Valley, Winter Snowmelt

Snowmelt pools on the valley floor reflect the granite cliffs and snow-covered peaks of Yosemite Valley.

Yosemite Valley in late winter, and the snow is starting to melt, creating pools of water on the valley floor. The high granite cliffs of the valley are partially lit by the sun, and clouds obscure the peaks.

Yosemite Valley, California