IMG_5853.JPG8 viewsNorthwest from saddle on Summit Lake Trail before meeting Green Lake Trail. Virginia Peak is most prominent. Whorl Mountain is on the left skyline. Matterhorn Peak (and the Sawtooth Ridge extending NW from it) stacks up behind and left of Virginia Peak.
IMG_6040.JPG8 viewsMount McClure comes into view (dark peak, snow on left skyline above lake) looms over Lyell Canyon where the Pacific Crest Trail enters Yosemite from the south.
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IMG_6057.JPG8 viewsFrom the mine, we contoured north, then over a small saddle.
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IMG_6156.JPG8 views"On the visible portions of Saddlebag Lake, anglers' boats scuttle about like water beetles on a pond." Steve Roper, Timberline Country, The Sierra High Route.
IMG_6216.JPG8 viewsView northwest from Summit Lake.
IMG_6218.JPG8 viewsCamiaca Peak rises above Summit Lake. The hiker is a ranger we met near the confluence of Virginia and Matterhorn Canyons six days ago on our way in.
IMG_5849.JPG7 viewsThere was snow at the trailhead.
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