Sierra Nevada Photos


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Sequoia-Kings Canyon National Parks

Bench Lake, Sunrise 9/11/01

Bench Lake

Milestone Basin
Whitney Crest from Milestone Basin
Moraine Lake
Lake 11,882, Ionian Basin
Dusy Basin

Precipice Lake

Mt. Stewart

Sunset, 2nd Wonder Lake
Below Harrison Pass
Sabrina Basin
Mt. Brewer, Big Brewer Lake
Evolution Valley

Kearsarge Lake

 

Clouds, Kearsarge Pinnaclese

Moonset from Windy Ridge

Marion Lake

Marion Lake
Lake Reflection, morning
Rock, trees above Evolution Lake

Kings River, Paradise Valley

Giant Forest, the "House"

Giant Forest, the "House"

Giant Forest

Giant Forest, the "Senate"

Giant Forest, Congress trail

Tharp's Log

Redwood Creek, Redwood Canyon

Redwood Canyon

Redwood Canyon

Redwood Canyon

Hart Tree

Flowers, Tokopah Falls Trail

Marble Fork, Kaweah River. Lodgepole Campground
Marble Fork, Kaweah River.

Marble Fork, Kaweah River, morning

Marble Fork, Kaweah River, morning

 

Waterfall, Marble Fork, Kaweah River

Waterfall,Marble Fork, Kaweah River
Seville Lake
Seville Lake
Moonset, Seville Lake

Tarn, Mt. Clarence King, sunset

Moonrise, clouds, Upper Basin

 

Morning, Kaweah Basin

Sunrise, Kaweah Basin
Picket Creek, Picket Creek Lake, morning
Whitney Crest, sunset from Picket Creek Lake
Sunrise Kaweah Basin

Rae Lakes, sunset

Mt. Brewer, Big Brewer Lake

 

North Guard, Mount Brewer from Sphinx Lakes

 

Trees, Cliff, Kaweah Basin
Trees, evening, near Roaring River
Sunset, from Roaring River bridge
Deadman Canyon, Ranger Meadow from near Big Bird Lake
Storm clouds over Big Bird Lake
   

Deadman Canyon, Ranger Meadow from near Big Bird Lake

 

Clouds, shoreline, Big Bird Lake

 

Glacier Ridge from Big Bird Lake
Glacier Ridge from Big Bird Lake
Alpenglow, Glacier Ridge

Big Bird Lake, Big Bird Peak

Big Bird Lake, east ridge
   

Big Bird Lake, morning

Big Bird Lake, morning

 

Big Bird Lake, morning

 

Dusy Basin, morning
Alpenglow, Mt. Winchell, Thunderbolt Peak, Dusy Basin
North Palisade, tarn, Palisade Basin

 

John Muir Wilderness/Inyo National Forest

Fall Colors, McGee Creek

Fall Colors, McGee Creek

 

McGee Pass Trail below Big McGee Lake

Snag, Cotton Lake
Red Slate Peak, Cotton Lake
Ice, reflection, Cotton Lake
Clouds, Sunset, Cotton Lake

 

Mt. Dade, Ice, Gem Lakes, sunrise

Mt. Dade, Gem Lakes, morning

 

Ice, reflection, Gem Lakes
Gem Lakes
Reflection, outlet creek, Gem Lakes
Evening, Gem Lakes
Clouds, Sunset, Gem Lakes

Elba Lake, clouds

Ice, Sailor Lake, Mt. Wallace

 

Ice, Sailor Lake, Mt. Wallace

Mt. Wallace, Mt. Haeckel, clouds, sunset

Mt. Wallace, Clyde Spires, sunset
Fall colors, Middle Fork, Bishop Creeke
Sunset, Pilot Knob, Tomahawk Lake
Sunrise, Tomahawk Lake

Sunset, tarn, moon, Humphreys Basin

Mt. Humphreys, Muriel Lake

 

Great Basin from Grandview Campground

Methusalah Grove, Bristlecone Pine Forest

Moonset, Onion Valley

Morning, meadow, Onion Valley

Trees, Lee Vining Creek

Lee Vining Creek

Morning, Saddlebag Lake

 

Evening, Saddlebag Lake

Tioga Peak, clouds

Tioga Peak, clouds, sunset

Sunset, near East Fork, Rock Creek

Tree, near East Fork, Rock Creek

South Fork Bishop Creek canyon, evening

Morning, South Fork Bishop Creek canyon

 

Morning, South Fork Bishop Creek

Sunset, South Fork Bishop Creek canyon

McGee Creek Road, evening

McGee Pass Trail, morning

McGee Pass Trail, sunrise

Lake Crowley, Boundary Peak from McGee Creek Road

Lake Crowley, Boundary Peak , evening

 

Lake Crowley, Boundary Peak , clouds, evening

Rock Creek Lake, sunset

Clouds, peaks from Rock Creek Lakes Resort road

Clouds, Mt. Morgan above Rock Creek Lakee

Reflections, morning, Rock Creek Lake

Trees, shoreline, morning, Rock Creek Lake

Mt. Morgan, Mt. Starr, clouds, Rock Creek Lake
Mt. Morgan, Sierra Crest, Mt. Starr, morning, Rock Creek Lake

 

Mt. Morgan, Sierra Crest, Mt. Starr, morning, Rock Creek Lake

Trees, Sierra Crest, Rock Creek Lake

Mt. Starr, reflections, Rock Creek Lake

Bushes, trees, morning, Rock Creek Lake

Shoreline, Waterfall, reflections, Rock Creek Lake

Clouds, peaks, sunset near Lower Desolaton Lake

Clouds after storm, Mesa Lake

 

 

Ansel Adams Wilderness

Nydiver Lake

Sunset, Nydiver Lake

Sunset, Nydiver Lake

Dawn, NydiverLake
Mt. Ritter, morning, Nydiver Lake
Minarets from Bench Canyon
Banner Peak, Thousand Island Lake
Moon, Inyo Craters from High Trail

Yosemite National Park

Tuolumne Meadows

 

 

Yosemite Valley from Eagle Peak

Clouds Rest, Half Dome from Eagle Peak

 

Moonset at Sunrise over Clark Range

Clark Range from Post Peak Pass Trail
Lewis Creek below Vogelsang Pass
Clouds Rest, Half Dome from Olmstead Point

Lower Cathedral Lake, sunrise

 

Lower Cathedral Lake, sunset

Lower Cathedral Lake, sunset

Lower Cathedral Lake, Venus, sunset
Waterwheel Falls, evening
Waterwheel Falls, evening
Trees, Tuolumne Canyon, evening

Arch, Indian Rock

 

Trees, North Dome

Clouds, North Dome

Summit plateau, North Dome
Yosemite Valley from North Dome
Moonset, Yosemite Valley from North Dome
Clouds Rest from North Dome

Clouds Rest, Half Dome, sunset from North Dome

 

Half Dome detail from North Dome

Half Dome, trees, from North Dome

Half Dome from North Dome
Half Dome, sunset, from North Dome
Half Dome, sunset, from North Dome
Mt. Lyell, sunset, from North Dome

 

Awahnee Meadow, Yosemite Falls

 

Glacier Point, Merced River

Dogwood

Trees, Merced River
Moon, Half Dome from Stoneman Meadow
Morning reflections, Red Devil Lake
Clouds, sunset, Isberg plateau
Evening light, lake, Isberg plateau
 

Sunrise, Middle Sunrise Lake

 

Fog, Island, Middle Sunrise Lake

Island, ridge, Middle Sunrise Lake

Bridalveil Creek Bridge

 

Bridalveil Creek
Bridalveil Falls from Crocker Point
Rainbow, Bridalveil Falls from Crocker Point
 

Sunrise, Dewey Point

 

Sunset, Dewey Point

Moonrise, Dewey Point

Moonrise, Dewey Point

Blood moon eclipse near Dewey Point
Blood moon eclipse, dawn, near Dewey Point
Blood moon eclipse, sunrise, near Dewey Point

Trees, North Pines Campground

 

Trees, Leidig Meadow

Trees, Happy Isles

Trees, Happy Isles

Merced River reflections from Stoneman Bridge
Half Dome, Merced River from Sentinel Bridge
Half Dome from Stoneman Meadow
Eagle Peak, sunset from Stoneman Meadow

Tuolumne River, bushes, Dimond O Campground

 

Kuna Crest, Clouds, Upper Lyell Canyon

Kuna Falls, Upper Lyell Canyon

Kuna Falls, Upper Lyell Canyon

Lyell Crest, clouds, morning, Upper Lyell Canyon
Lyell Crest, reflection, Upper Lyell Canyon
Lyell Crest, clouds, evening, Upper Lyell Canyon
Lyell Crest, clouds, evening, Upper Lyell Canyon
   

Trees, Yosemite Valley

 

Trees, Happy Isles

Sentinel Rock, Merced River reflection

North Dome and Half Dome, sunset from Stoneman Meadow

Half Dome, sunset from Stoneman Meadow

 

Winter, Yosemite Valley

Half Dome, Oak

Trees, Snow, Leidig Meadow

Clouds, Yosemite Falls, evening Meadow

Happy Isles

Merced River from Sentinel Bridge

Trees, snow from Tamarack Sunset, Merced River

 

Upper, Lower Yosemite Falls, Merced River

Lower Yosemite Falls

Ice, Merced River

Emerald Pool, Merced River
North Dome, Half Dome, Ice
Vernal Falls trail
Trees, cliffs, afternoon
Sentinel Rock, Merced River

 

Upper, Lower Yosemite Falls, Merced River

Lower Yosemite Falls, clouds

Moon, Half Dome

 

Merced River, Cooks Meadow

Catherdral Rocks, Merced River from El Capitan Bridge

Clouds, cliffs Yosemite Valley

Clouds from Cook's Meadow

Yosemite Falls, sunset

 

Upper, Lower Yosemite Falls, Merced River

Middle, Lower Yosemite Falls

Upper, Lower Yosemite Falls

Washington Column, Half Dome, moon
Half Dome, moon
Half Dome, sunset
Sentinel Rock, Trees, Merced River
Trees, Merced River

 

 

Upper, Lower Yosemite Falls, Merced River

Lower Yosemite Falls

Upper, Lower Yosemite Falls, Merced River

 

Half Dome, Merced River
Merced River reflections near Swinging Bridge
Clouds, sunset, from Cooks Meadow

Moonset, Sentinel Rock

Dawn, Half Dome, Merced River

 

Upper, Lower Yosemite Falls, Merced River

Upper, Lower Yosemite Falls, Merced River

Yosemite Falls, Merced River near Swinging Bridge

Yosemite Falls, Merced River near Swinging Bridge

Yosemite Falls, Merced River

Dawn, Leidig Meadow

Afternoon, Leidig Meadow

Happy Isles

 

Upper, Lower Yosemite Falls, Merced River

Upper, Lower Yosemite Falls, Merced River

Yosemite Falls, Merced River near Swining Bridge

Yosemite Falls, Merced River near Swinging Bridge

Yosemite Falls, Merced River

Trees, Merced River

North Dome, Half Dome

Yosemite Falls, Merced River

Fallen Oak, pines

 

 

Upper, Lower Yosemite Falls, Merced River

 

Upper, Lower Yosemite Falls, Merced River

 

Trees, Merced River near Swinging Bridge

Trees, Merced River near Swinging Bridge

Sentinel Rock during snow storm

Half Dome, Cooks Meadow, clearing storm

Yosemite Falls, clearing storm from Cooks Meadow

Yosemite Falls, trees from Cooks Meadow

Upper, Lower Yosemite Falls, Merced River

 

Half Dome, tree, Cooks Meadow

 

North Dome, Half Dome, trees, Cooks Meadow

North Dome, Half Dome, trees

North Dome, Half Dome, tree, Cooks Meadow

Yosemite Falls, trees, from Cooks Meadow

Yosemite Falls, Yosemite Creek

Bushes, Mirror Lake

Yosemite Falls, Merced River near Swinging Bridge

 

Yosemite Falls, Merced River near Swinging Bridge

 

Yosemite Point, Lost Arrow

Sentinel Rock

Sentinel Rock from Cooks Meadow

 

Sentinel Rock

Eagle Peak, Merced River from Sentinel Bridge

Half Dome, Merced River from Sentinel Bridge

Upper, Lower Yosemite Falls, Merced River

 

Upper, Lower Yosemite Falls, Merced River

 

Yosemite Falls, Merced River near Swinging Bridge

Sentinel Rock, sunset

Yosemite Falls, Yosemite Point from Cooks Meadow

 

Yosemite Falls from Stoneman Meadow

North Dome, Half Dome, Moon, clouds

Half Dome, sunset

 

Upper, Lower Yosemite Falls, Merced River

 

Upper, Lower Yosemite Falls, Merced River

 

Yosemite Falls, Merced River reflection

Sentinel Rock, sunset

Sentinel Rock, Merced River, sunset

 

Sentinel Rock, trees, Merced River, sunset

Merced River, Cathedral rocks, sunset

Merced River, trees, cliffs

Yosemite Falls, Merced River near Swinging Bridge

 

Yosemite Falls, Merced River near Swinging Bridge

 

Yosemite Falls, Merced River near Swinging Bridge

Yosemite Falls, Merced River near Swinging Bridge

North Dome, Half Dome, Merced River

 

Trees, Merced River, afternoon

Trees, Lower Yosemite Falls

Half Dome, moon, sunset

 

Upper, Lower Yosemite Falls, Merced River

 

Upper, Lower Yosemite Falls, Merced River

 

Half Dome, trees, Merced River

Half Dome, North Dome, trees, Merced River

North Dome, Half Dome, Merced River

 

Trees, cliffs, Merced River, afternoon

Trees, Sentinel Meadow, afternoon

Trees, Sentinel Meadow, afternoon

 

 

 

Yosemite Falls, Merced River near Swinging Bridge

 

Yosemite Falls, Merced River near Swinging Bridge

 

Yosemite Falls, Merced River near Swinging Bridge

Upper, Middle, Lower Yosemite Falls, Sentinel Meadow

Upper, Middle, Lower Yosemite Falls, trees, Sentinel Meadow

 

Trees, cliffs, Merced River

Yosemite Falls, Trees, Sentinel Meadow

Yosemite Falls, Trees, Sentinel Meadow

 

 

Upper, Lower Yosemite Falls, Merced River from Swinging Bridge,

 

Yosemite Falls, Swinging Bridge, Merced River

 

Upper, Middle, Lower Yosemite Falls, Sentinel Meadow

North Dome, Half Dome from Cooks Meadow

North Dome, Half Dome from Cooks Meadow

 

North Dome, Half Dome from Cooks Meadow

Yosemite Falls from Sentinel Meadow

Yosemite Falls from site of John Muir's cabin

 

 

Upper, Lower Yosemite Falls, Merced River

 

Upper, Lower Yosemite Falls, Merced River, heron on log

 

North Dome, Half Dome, Merced River, Moon

North Dome, Half Dome, Merced River, Moon

Ice, Merced River by Swinging Bridge

 

Merced River, view west from Cooks Meadow Bridge

Merced River by Cooks Meadow

Yosemite Falls, trees, Merced River

 

 

Yosemite Falls, Merced River near Swinging Bridge

 

Yosemite Falls, Merced River near Swinging Bridge

 

Yosemite Falls, Merced River near Swinging BridgeMeadow

Yosemite Falls, Ice Pond near Swinging Bridge

Cliffs between Sentinel Dome and Glacier Point, sunset

 

Yosemite Falls, Sentinel Meadow

Yosemite Falls, Sentinel Meadow

Yosemite Falls, trees, sunset

 

 

Upper, Lower Yosemite Falls, Merced River

 

Upper, Lower Yosemite Falls, Merced River

 

Upper, Lower Yosemite Falls, log from Cooks Meadow

Upper, Lower Yosemite Falls

North Dome, Half Dome, Merced River

 

Trees, afternoon, Merced River

Sentinel Rock, trees, Merced River

Sentinel Rock, clouds sunset

 

Sentinel Rock, rain, sunset

 

Yosemite Falls, Merced River near Swinging Bridge

 

Yosemite Falls, Merced River near Swinging Bridge

 

Yosemite Falls, trees, SentinelMeadow

Yosemite Falls, Ice Pond near Swinging Bridge

North Dome, Half Dome from Cooks Meadow

 

Yosemite Falls, Sentinel Meadow

Catheral Rocks, fog, dawn

Catheral Rocks, dawn

 

 

 

       

Half Dome, Merced River, dawn

 

North Dome, clouds, dawne

 

Half Dome, clouds from Cooks Meadow

Half Dome, North Dome, moon