Pictures of Lower Carillon Peak

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Map of Lower Carillone Peak

Carillon Creek route from the road

Hidden sign to the Carillon Creek route

Hidden sign to the Carillon Creek route


Up the drainage

Up the drainage

Up the drainage

Cactus flowers


Up the drainage

Up the drainage


After much bushwhacking a use trail emerges

Cross the creek here

Cross the creek here

Cross the creek here


Cross the creek here

Cross the creek here

Cross the creek here

Cross the creek here


Proceed up this way

Proceed up this way

Proceed up this way

First view of Mt Whitney


Up the drainage

Up the drainage

Up the drainage

Up the drainage


Up the drainage

A pass to the North Fork region

The North Fork route to Mt Whitney (Whitney is all the way to the right, behind the tree)


Ascending towards the peak

LeConte and Mallory

LeConte and Mallory

Mt Carillon


Ascending

Ascending

Mt Whitney behind Mt Carillon

From Mt Irvine to Mt Mallory


LeConte and Mallory

Ascending

McAdie in the distance

Mt Whitney


LeConte to McAdie

Irvine to Mallory

False summit

Looking down


View east of Owens Valley


The real summit

The real summit

At the summit

Register


Carillon-Cleaver pass

Cleaver, Tunnabora and Williamson

Mt Whitney

Tunnabora


View from Mt Irvine to Mt Whitney


Carillon-Cleaver pass

Carillon-Cleaver pass

The North Fork route

Whitney behind Carillon

Video from the top


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(Copyright © 2020 Piero Scaruffi)
If you would like the original, high-resolution pictures, contact me