Cottonwood Pass Trailhead |
We are going that way. |
Entering the Golden Trout Wilderness Area |
Jim and Golden Trout Wilderness Area sign |
I'm heading for that saddle behind me. |
An old trail sign |
Old trail sign |
Our first creek crossing |
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Looking back at Liz crossing a stream |
Pretty hiker lady! |
Stopping for lunch with Liz |
Lunch with Liz |
Getting ready to saddle up |
Loaded up and ready to go |
Jim head up ... |
... and stopping to wave good bye |
Liz stopping to wave good bye while heading down |
Liz heading down and disappearing into the forest |
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Approaching Cottonwood Pass |
Cottonwood Pass (view E to Horseshoe Meadow) |
Selfie atop Cottonwood Pass (view E) |
Pacific Crest Trail junction (view W) |
Starting north on the Pacific Crest Trail |
Open woodlands along the trail (view NW) |
Pacific Crest Trail at Chicken Spring Lake Trail (view NW) |
Arriving at Chicken Spring Lake (view N) |
Chicken Spring Lake (view N) |
Chicken Spring Lake (view N) |
Chicken Spring Lake (looking back from PCT; view SE) |
Heading north on PCT in late afternoon (view W) |
Smoke from big forest fire on the horizon (view SW) |
Wildflowers along the trail |
Heading north on PCT in late afternoon (view N) |
Entering Sequoia National Park (view NW) |
Entering Sequoia National Park sign (view NW) |
Entering Inyo National Forest sign (looking back; view SE) |
Hiking in Sequoia National Park (view NW) |
Pacific Crest Trail at junction to New Army Pass Trail |
Sign at Pacific Crest Trail -- New Army Pass Trail junction (view S) |
Pacific Crest Trail sign at the trail junction (view W) |