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Lake Tahoe to Echo Lake |
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| Fallen Leaf Lake while approaching North Side of Phipps Pass, Desolation Wilderness, Tahoe to Yosemite Trail. |
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Resupply #1: Echo Lake Chalet |
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Echo Lake to the Carson Gap
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| Both Echo Lakes viewed coming down from Lake Aloha. Desolation Wilderness, Pacific Crest and Tahoe to Yosemite Trails |
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The Carson Gap: The Pacific Crest and Tahoe to Yosemite Trails split on their way South from the Carson Gap
Tahoe to Yosemite Route from the Carson Gap to Lake Alpine
Pacific Crest Trail Route from the Carson Pass to Ebbetts Pass |
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| Iris growing in the Carson Gap where we exit the Lake Tahoe Basin. |
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Resupply #2: The Lake Alpine Lodge |
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| Lake Alpine Lodge on the Western shore of Lake Alpine, along Highway 4. |
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Highway 4 to Highway 108: Two Routes
Tahoe to Yosemite Route: Lake Alpine to Saint Marys Pass
Pacific Crest Trail: Ebbetts Pass to Sonora Pass
Other Routes: Lake Alpine to Sonora Pass Lake Alpine to Highland Lakes to Sonora Pass |
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| The Dardanelles. The Dardanelle Cone is behind the tree and the interposing volcanic mass. The Tahoe to Yosemite Route. |
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| South around Raymond Peak on the Pacific Crest Trail Route between Carson and Ebbetts Passes. |
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Resupply #3: Kennedy Meadows Pack Station |
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| The Chile Cheese Burger. The food at Kennedy Meadows Pack Station is the best on the trail. |
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Highway 108 to Tuolumne Meadows: Two Routes
Tahoe to Yosemite Trail: Kennedy Meadows to Tuolumne Meadows
Pacific Crest Trail: Sonora Pass to Tuolumne Meadows
Other Routes: Sonora Pass through Emigrant Basin to Bond Pass
Sonora Pass through Emigrant to Bond Pass |
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| Tahoe to Yosemite: Granite Dome in Emigrant Wilderness from Sheep Camp. South of Kennedy Meadows Pack Station. |
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| Pacific Crest Trail: Leavitt Massif, two miles South of Sonora Pass, Pacific Crest Trail. |
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Resupply #4: Tuolumne Meadows |
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| The Tuolumne Meadows tent cabin. Post Office, Store, and Cafe. |
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Tuolumne Meadows to Reds Meadow
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| Lyell Canyon from near the top of Donohue Pass. |
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Resupply #5: Reds Meadow-Mammoth Lakes |
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| Mule House Cafe at Reds Meadow Pack Station. |
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Reds Meadow to Vermilion Valley |
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| Lake of the Lone Indian with the Silver Divide in the background. |
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Resupply #6: Vermilion Valley Resort |
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Vermillion Valley to Muir Ranch
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| Spirit in the Rock, South of Selden Pass, John Muir Trail. |
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Resupply #7: Muir Ranch |
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Muir Ranch to the Whitney Portal |
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| Mount Spencer and Huxley in foreground behind and right of lower pools below Saphire Lake. Peak 12960 in far background. |
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