Looking down on the Leland Lakes
Taken from the McConnell Lakes Loop Trail on the way towards Lake Schmidell
Lake Schmidell and Rockbound Valley
As seen from the McConnell Lakes Loop Trail
Lake Schmidell at sunrise
Taken from near our campsite, looking back up at the route down to the lake from the McConnell Trail.
Lake Schmidell at sunrise
Lake Schmidell and Red Peak at sunrise
A meadow and stream near Lake Schmidell
This stream is the exit stream from Lake Schmidell and it flows into this beautiful meadow.
Lake Schmidell, The Crystal Range, and the McConnell Loop
As seen from the other side of Rockbound Valley, just below the Velmas.
Camp by Fontanilis Lake
Near Dick's Lake and Dick's Peak in Desolation Wilderness
Sunset over Fontanillis Lake
Taken from our camp near the southern end of the lake, right before you begin climbing over the ridge to Dick's Lake.
A beautiful pond below Dick's Lake
In Desolation Wilderness
Lake Tahoe, Emerald Bay, and Granite Lake
From the Bayview Trail near Maggie's Peak
Granite Lake
Located along the Bayview trail near Emerald Bay, Lake Tahoe.
Emerald Bay from the Bayview Trail
Taken from the first overlook before reaching Granite Lake
Wright's Lake from the trail to Gertrude Lake
This is taken after the first major climb from the Twin Lakes trailhead near Wright's Lake
Tyler Lake at sunset
A late summer afternoon at Tyler Lake
Taken from Tyler Lake's West shore.
Sunrise over the Central Valley
Taken from our campsite at Tyler Lake
Moonrise over Tyler Lake
Tyler Lake
Taken in the morning from Tyler Lake in Desolation Wilderness
Looking West over Tyler Lake
Taken while making the cross-country route to Island Lake from Tyler Lake
Sunrise over the hike to Island Lake
Taken on the ascent from Tyler Lake to the ridge seperating it and Island Lake
Jeff overlooking Island Lake
Taken while traveling cross country between Tyler Lake and Island Lake in Desolation Wilderness
The Upper Lake of the Twin Lakes
Outside of Wright's Lake sitting just below Mt. Price and the Crystal Range
Island Lake in late summer
Taken from the ridge between Tyler Lake and Island Lake. It's a pretty easy off-trail route as long as you have experience with cross country route finding.
Twin Lakes
Taken in the morning along the descent to Twin Lakes from Island Lake