Mt Brewer via East Lake and the Sphinx Lakes
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Click here for the pictures from Roads End to the junction with the Avalanche Pass/ Sphinx Creek trail.
Click here for the pictures from Roads End to East Lake.
Below are the pictures from East Lake to Mt Brewer.
 Mt Brewer's Eastern Ridge from East Lake |
 A good place to cross the lake |
 A good place to cross the lake |
 The other way to cross the lake |
 Crossing the lake |
 East Lake |
 First creek on the western side of the lake |
 Views above East Lake |
 Views above East Lake |
 Views above East Lake |
 Views above East Lake |
 Views above East Lake |
 Views above East Lake |
 Views above East Lake |
 Views above East Lake |
 Views above East Lake |
 Views above East Lake |
 Views above East Lake |
 Views above East Lake |
 Views above East Lake |
 Views above East Lake |
 Mt Brewer |
 Views above East Lake |
 Mt Brewer |
 Mt Brewer |
 Views from above the lake |
 Views from above the lake |
 Views from above the lake |
 Views from above the lake |
 Ouzel Creek |
 Climbing towards the Eastern Ridge |
 East Lake |
 Climbing towards the Eastern Ridge |
 Climbing towards the Eastern Ridge |
 Climbing towards the Eastern Ridge |
 Climbing towards the Eastern Ridge |
 Climbing towards the Eastern Ridge |
 Climbing towards the Eastern Ridge |
 Climbing towards the Eastern Ridge |
 Climbing towards the Eastern Ridge |
 Climbing towards the Eastern Ridge |
 Climbing towards the Eastern Ridge |
 East Lake |
 North Guard |
 Climbing towards the Eastern Ridge |
 Climbing towards the Eastern Ridge |
 Climbing towards the Eastern Ridge |
 Climbing towards the Eastern Ridge |
 Climbing towards the Eastern Ridge |
 Climbing towards the Eastern Ridge |
 Climbing towards the Eastern Ridge |
 Climbing towards the Eastern Ridge |
 Climbing towards the Eastern Ridge |
 East Lake |
 Mt Brewer |
 North Guard |
 Mt Brewer and neighbor to the south |
 Climbing towards the Eastern Ridge |
 Climbing towards the Eastern Ridge |
 Right below the first storey of Mt Brewer's Eastern Ridge |
 Below the first storey |
 Below the first storey |
 Climbing the first storey |
 Climbing the first storey |
 Climbing the first storey |
 Climbing the first storey |
 Climbing the first storey |
 Climbing the first storey |
 On top of the first storey |
 Climbing the storeys of Mt Brewer's Eastern Ridge |
 Climbing the storeys of Mt Brewer's Eastern Ridge |
 Climbing the storeys of Mt Brewer's Eastern Ridge |
 Climbing the storeys of Mt Brewer's Eastern Ridge |
 Climbing the storeys of Mt Brewer's Eastern Ridge |
 North Guard |
 North Guard |
 Climbing the storeys of Mt Brewer's Eastern Ridge |
 Climbing the storeys of Mt Brewer's Eastern Ridge |
 Climbing the storeys of Mt Brewer's Eastern Ridge |
 Climbing the storeys of Mt Brewer's Eastern Ridge |
 Climbing the storeys of Mt Brewer's Eastern Ridge |
 Climbing the storeys of Mt Brewer's Eastern Ridge |
 Climbing the storeys of Mt Brewer's Eastern Ridge |
 East Lake |
 East Lake |
 East Lake |
 East Lake |
 South of East Lake |
 North Guard |
 Summit plateau of Mt Brewer |
 View east from the Summit plateau |
 Summit plateau |
 The "barrier" that connects Mt Brewer to the south and blocks the Ouzel canyon |
 The "barrier" |
 Up the summit plateau |
 You can clearly see the false summit and the real summit behind it |
 Up towards the (false) eastern summit |
 Up towards the (false) eastern summit |
 North Guard |
 Up towards the (false) eastern summit |
 North Guard |
 Up towards the (false) eastern summit |
 Up towards the (false) eastern summit |
 Up towards the (false) eastern summit |
 Up towards the (false) eastern summit |
 Up towards the (false) eastern summit |
 Up towards the (false) eastern summit |
 Up towards the (false) eastern summit |
 Up towards the (false) eastern summit |
 Up towards the (false) eastern summit |
 Up towards the (false) eastern summit |
 The real summit behind the false one |
 The barrier |
 Mt Brewer's summit |
 At the top |
 At the top |
 At the top |
 The real summit |
 At the top |
 Views from the top: South Guard |
 Views from the top (Lake Brewer, the Sphinx Pass and the Sphinx Col.) |
 Sphinx Pass to North Guard |
 Sphinx Pass and North Guard |
 Views from the top |
 Views from the top |
 Views from the top |
| Panoramic pictures from the top |
 Views from the top |
 The Sphinx Pass |
 The register |
 The northwestern face from the top |
 The barrier from the top |
 The barrier from the top |
 The false eastern summit from the real summit |
 Descending the northwestern face |
 Descending the northwestern face |
 Descending the northwestern face |
 Descending the northwestern face |
 Descending the northwestern face |
 Descending the northwestern face |
 Descending the northwestern face |
 The various peaks of Mt Brewer (click to see which one has the summit register) |
 Descending the northwestern face |
 Descending the northwestern face |
 Descending the northwestern face |
 The Sphinx Col. |
 The Sphinx Col. |
 View southwest |
 View southwest |
Mt Brewer and the Great Western Divide from Sphinx Pass, Kings Canyon (video)
View from the top of Mt Brewer, Kings Canyon National Park (video)
Click here for the pictures from Sphinx Pass to Roads End
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(Copyright © 2005 Piero Scaruffi | Terms of use )
If you would like to purchase the original, high-resolution pictures, contact me