Pictures of Mt Kaweah
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 The turnoff to Mineral King |
 The turnoff to Mineral King |
 The turnoff to Mineral King |
 Cold Springs campground |
 The parking lot |
 The trailhead |
 Mineral King Rd |
 The trailhead |
 Map at the trailhead |
 People wrap their car in tarp to protect it from marmots |
 Sawtooth Pass from the trail |
 The trailhead |
 The trailhead's waterfall |
 The rapids |
 Junction to Timber Gap (stay right) |
 The rapids |
 The village down below |
 The route of the shortcut |
 The shortcut starts to the left of this sign |
 The shortcut turns left here |
 Trail not maintained |
 Empire Mt |
 Sawtooth Pass from the unmaintainted trail |
 Wildflowers |
 Where we came from |
 At the top of those falls the trail goes left |
 Glacier Pass |
 The way we came |
 Down to Spring Lake |
 Glacier Pass from the east |
 Glacier Pass from the east |
 Spring Lake (and Hands and Knees pass above it) |
 Spring Lake |
 Hands and Knees Pass |
 Black Rock Pass trail |
 Glacier Pass from the Black Rock Pass trail |
 Spring Lake |
 The Black Rock Pass trail comes up from that canyon |
 Towards Black Rock Pass |
 Towards Black Rock Pass |
 Spring Lake and two lakes above it: Cyklamen and Columbine (the highest peak on top of them is Sawtooth Peak) |
 Black Rock Pass trail |
 Glacier Pass from Black Rock Pass |
 Black Rock Pass |
 Little Five Lakes |
 First views of the Kaweah range (Mt Kaweah is the righmost mountain) |
 Kaweah range |
 Little Five Lakes |
 Little Five Lakes |
 Black Rock Pass from the east |
 Kaweah range (click to enlarge) |
 Kaweah range |
 Kaweah range |
 Towards Sawtooth Peak |
 Little Five Lakes |
 Odd peaks |
 Little Five Lakes |
 The junction with the Big Five Lakes trail (go towards the cabin) |
 Kaweah range from the lakes |
 Kaweah range from the lakes |
 Mt Kaweah |
 The lakes |
 The trail to the cabin |
 Mt Kaweah |
 The trail to the cabin |
 The trail to the cabin |
 Junction with the Big Arroyo trail |
 The cabin |
 The Big Arroyo |
 The High Sierra trail |
 Wildflowers |
 The southern side of the Arroyo |
 The southern side of the Arroyo |
 The southern side of the Arroyo |
 Odd sculpture |
 The Big Arroyo canyon |
 Mt Kaweah |
 Mt Kaweah |
 Climbing the southern ridge |
 The other side of the Big Arroyo |
 Mt Kaweah |
 The other side of the Big Arroyo |
 The saddle |
 The summit block |
 Second Kaweah |
 First views towards the Great Western Divide |
 False summit |
 Kaweah range |
 The real summit |
 Views from the false summit |
 Views from the false summit |
 The Kaweah range |
 The real summit |
 The real summit |
 The real summit |
 The real summit |
 View from the summit (Mt WHitney all the way to the right) |
 View from the summit |
 View from the summit |
 View from the summit |
 View from the summit |
 View from the summit |
 View from the summit |
 View from the summit |
 View from the summit |
 View from the summit |
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