Fork to Chocolate lakes |
Fork to Chocolate lakes |
Cloudripper in the distance (mountain on the right) |
Cloudripper and Chocolate Mountain |
Chocolate Mountain reflected in Bull Lake |
Bull Lake |
More reflections |
Wildflower |
Wildflowers |
Bull Lake |
Wildflowers |
Chocolate lake |
Chocolate Mountain |
The last chocolate lake |
Chutes to climb the ridge |
Chutes to climb the ridge |
Chutes to climb the ridge |
Chutes to climb the ridge |
An incredible number of chutes to go up |
An incredible number of chutes to go up |
Clodripper's location |
South of Cloudripper |
South of Lake 3 |
Reflection in Lake 3 |
Cloudripper from the eastern side of Lake 3 |
Chocolate Mountain reflected in Lake 3 |
I picked the chute to the right (2B) but you can pick any of them |
This is where it splits (i call them 2A and 2B) |
The next chute is wider (chute 3) |
Agassiz in the distance |
Entering chute 2B |
Chute 2B |
Chocolate Mountain |
Chute 2B |
Chocolate Mountain and Chocolate lakes |
Switching to chute 3 |
Chocolate 4 and the Long Lake |
Bull Lake and view west |
Top of chute 3 |
Chocolate Mt and lakes |
Mt Agassiz |
Long Lake and Bishop Pass trail |
Long Lake and Bishop Pass trail |
Towards the summit |
Now the real summit is visible |
The summit plateau |
View west |
View south |
View south |
Plateau and Cloudtipper |
Chute 4 at the top |
Chute 4 |
Chute 4 |
Seven lake basin from the ridge of Cloudripper |
The seven lakes |
The Palisades |
The Palisades: Gayley, Sill, North Pal, Tunderbolt, Winchell, Agassiz |
The real summit |
Don't climb it from this side, of course |
The plateau and view north |
Palisades |
Broader view of the Palisades |
At the summit |
At the summit |
Now you can see both the Chocolate Lakes and the lakes of the Bishop Pass trail |
Bull Lake and Chocolate lakes |
View west |
Seven lake basin |
The seven lakes |
Palisades |
The summit with the sign |
Southwest to Mt Humphries |
Mt Sill |
North Pal |
Agassiz |
Winchell |
Vagabond Peak on the way to Green Lake |
Various chutes coming up from Chocolate Lake 3 |
The register |
Getting to the summit: walk to the left |
Cloudripper from the plateau |
Cloudripper from Vagabond Peak |
Cloudripper's summit from Vagabond Peak |
Last view of Cloudripper |
Green Lake |
Green Lake |
Vagabond Peak from Green Lake |
Green Lake |
Vagabond Peak from Green Lake |
Green Lake |
The next lake down |
The next lake down |
Green Lake trail |
Green Lake trail |
Green Lake trail |
Green Lake trail |
Green Lake trail |
Green Lake trail |
Green Lake trail |
Green Lake trail |
Fall colors |
Fall colors |
The beginning of the Green Lake at South Lake's Bishop Pass trailhead area |