Hiking from South Lake to Bishop Pass

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Towards the South Lake trailhead

Towards the South Lake trailhead

Towards the South Lake trailhead

Towards the South Lake trailhead


The South Lake trailhead

The South Lake trailhead

South Lake trailhead

South Lake trailhead


Bishop Pass trailhead

Map of the lakes south of Bishop Pass: South Lake, Long Lake, Spearhead Lake, Saddlerock Lake, Bishop Lakes


South Lake from the parking lot

Mt Gilbert (3994m) and Mt Thompson (4113m) from South Lake

South Lake

South Lake


South Lake

South Lake

South Lake

The trail


The trail

The trail

The trail

The trail


The trail

The trail

The trail

Towards Long Lake


Wildflowers

Tigerlily

Wildflowers

Wildflowers


A pond near Bull Lake

Southern tip of Long Lake

Looking up at Long Lake


Long Lake

Mountain reflected in Long Lake

Long Lake

Long Lake


Long Lake

Long Lake

Long Lake

Long Lake


Long Lake

Long Lake


At Long Lake

At Long Lake

At Long Lake

At Long Lake


At Long Lake

South section of Long Lake

South section of Long Lake


Long Lake

Long Lake

Long Lake

Long Lake


Long Lake

Long Lake

Long Lake

Long Lake


Crossing the outlet of Long Lake

Spearhead Lake

Long Lake

Long Lake/ upper and lower


Spearhead Lake and the mountains above it

Spearhead Lake and the mountains above it

Spearhead Lake

Spearhead Lake


Spearhead Lake

Spearhead Lake and Long Lake

Spearhead Lake

Spearhead Lake and Long Lake


Long Lake

Long Lake

Long Lake

Moon over Agassiz


Spearhead and Long lakes from above

Spearhead Lake from above

Long Lake from above

Spearhead Lake and Long Lake from above


Mt Goode?

Stairs to Ruwau lake

South appendix of Long Lake (Spearhead Lake)


South appendix of Long Lake

Long Lake

Long Lake

Long Lake


Crossing the outlet of Timberline lake

Timberline lake

Timberline lake from above


The trail

Left-hand side lake (Timberline Lake?)

Left-hand side lake

Left-hand side lake


Timberline Lake?

Left-hand side lake

Left-hand side lake

The trail


Timberline Lake

Timberline Lake

Timberline Lake

Timberline Lake



Mountain above

Lake on the left hand side (Ruwau?)

Lake on the left hand side

Lake on the left hand side


Long Lake from way above (both south and north sections)

ditto

Ruwau Lake from above


The trail

Timberline lake from above

The top of the rapids above Timberline Lake

Saddlerock Lake


Saddlerock Lake and Mt Goode

Saddlerock Lake

Saddlerock Lake

Saddlerock Lake


Saddlerock Lake

Towards Bishop Pass

Saddlerock Lake

Saddlerock Lake


Saddlerock Lake and Ruwau

Saddlerock Lake

Saddlerock Lake

Saddlerock Lake


Saddlerock Lake

Saddlerock Lake

Saddlerock Lake

Northern tip of Saddlerock Lake


Saddlerock

Pond

Saddlerock and pond

Towards Bishop Pass


Saddlerock Lake from above

Saddlerock Lake from above

Saddlerock Lake (left) and Ruwau lake (right) from above


Creek crossing

Creek crossing

Towards Bishop Pass

Bishop Lake


Mt Agassiz

Bishop Lake

Bishop Lake

Bishop Lake


Bishop Lake

Bishop Lake

Bishop Lake

Bishop Lake


Bishop Lakes

Bishop Lakes and Mt Goode

Bishop Lakes

Looking towards Bishop Pass (right side) and Mt Agassiz (left side)


Looking towards Bishop Pass (right side) and Mt Agassiz (left side)

Above Bishop Lake

Saddlerock Lake

Bishop Lakes, Saddlerock Lake


Bishop Lake


Bishop Lake


Bishop Lakes and Saddlerock Lake


Bishop Lakes from the switchbacks to Bishop Pass

Mt Agassiz and the way to Bishop Pass

The Bishop lakes from Bishop Pass

The Bishop lakes from Bishop Pass (2021)


At the pass

Continue to Thunderbold Peak

Continue to Potluck Pass

Continue to North Palisade

Continue to Mt Sill

Continue to Mt Agassiz



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(Copyright © 2007 Piero Scaruffi | Terms of use)
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