Ten Lakes Basin via Pettit/Toxaway Loop, August 4, 2013
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IMG_3231.JPG29 viewsMattingly Peak and the Sawtooth Crest rise above Alice Lake.
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IMG_3234.JPG27 viewsClouds from a fast approaching thunderstorm loom over El Capitan above Alice Lake, six miles from the trailhead.
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IMG_3238.JPG21 views
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IMG_3241.JPG22 views
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IMG_3243.JPG21 viewsThe sunlit White Clouds stand out beyond the storm shrouded Sawtooth Mountains and Valley. WCP-9 is the white limestone pyramid, with D. O. Lee Peak to the right (south).
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IMG_3248.JPG23 viewsThis formation on the north side of the Pettit Lake drainage is conspicuous several miles before reaching Pettit Lake. It looks more like the El Capitan in Yosemite, than does the El Capitan looming above Alice Lake on the opposite side of the drainage, a mile or so south, southwest.
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IMG_3253.JPG24 views
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