Day hikes in the Sierra Nevada

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Day hikes in the Sierra Nevada July 2013 Resting at Duck Lake

Giant Red Paintbrush (Castelleja miniata) along Rock Creek

Mts. Morgan, Bear Creek Spire, and Dade above Rock Creek, Little Lakes Basin

Ruby Lake, Little Lakes Basin

Bouquet of flowers along Rock Creek

Leichtlin's Mariposa Lily on Clouds Rest trail

Sierra lilies (Lilium kelleyanum) enroute to Treasure Lakes, John Muir Wilderness

A depleted South Lake

Monkey flowers and stream near Upper Treasure Lakes

Gorgeous Alpine Columbines (perhaps hybridized) near Treasure Lakes

Jeffrey shooting stars (Dodecatheon jeffreyi) at Treasure Lakes

Treasure Lakes lunch vista, John Muir Wilderness

Mt Johnson rising above an alpine tarn

(Cassiope mertensiana) below Mt Johnson White heather (Cassiope mertensiana) below Mt Johnson

Alpine Penstemon (Penstemon davidsonii)

Sierra stonecrop (Sedum obtusatum)

Approaching clouds above Treasure Lakes

Alpine Columbine (Aquilegia pubescens) and Pink Alumroot (Heuchera rubescens) near Duck Pass

Barney Lake vista from near Duck Pass

Arizona Thistle (Cirsium arizonicum), Schulman Grove, Inyo NF

Great Basin Bristlecone Pine (Pinus longaeva) snag, Schulman Grove

With Sue at Schulman Grove

Bristlecone Pine texture

Sue pointing out an unprepossessing Methuselah, now the 2nd oldest Sue pointing out an unprepossessing Methuselah, now the 2nd oldest* living thing *An older Bristlecone Pine has now been dated. Excludes clonal colonies

Cushion buckwheat (Eriogonum ovalifolium) Mt Dana

Sky Pilot (Polemonium eximium) at 12,500 ft., Mt Dana

Corn lilies (Veratrum californicum), Mt Dana

Giant Mountain Larkspur (Delphinium glaucum), Mt Dana

A streamside bouquet, Mt Dana

Jeffrey Pine snag, Piute Pass trail, John Muir Wilderness

Sierra Gentian (Gentiana holopetala), Piute Pass trail

Piute Lake

My lunch vista of Summit Lake and Humphrey’s Basin from Piute Pass

A yellow-bellied marmot at Piute Pass

(P. heterodoxus var. heterodoxus), Sierra Penstemon (P. heterodoxus var. heterodoxus), Piute Pass

Unknown pink flower near Piute Pass

Scarlet Penstemon (P. rostriflorus), Piute Pass

Sierra Primrose (Primula suffrutescens), Piute Pass

Bouquet along Piute Pass trail

Red hills beside Piute Pass trail

Western Tiger Swallowtail and Sierra Lily

Western Monkshood (Aconitum columbianum) along Piute Pass trail