We stopped at Lake Mamie and the Twin Lakes Overlook in the morning before continuing to Horseshoe Lake and a hike to the Red Cones. The first Lake Mamie photo below was made from pretty much the same spot where I also made the night photo. 🙂
mountains
Back to 20 Lakes Basin (13 photos)
We finally returned to hike the beautiful 20 Lakes Basin again (we’ve been there before, in 2012).
McGee Creek Fall Colors
A short first visit to McGee Creek, during our Mammoth vacation in October 2014.
20 Lakes Basin Impressions
We’re about to head back to the Eastern Sierra and I went back to my photo archive to have a look at the photos I made when we first went in August 2012. Here are some impressions from our hike at 20 Lakes Basin, just outside of Yosemite. I hope it won’t be too cold … Read more
North Peak
Twenty Lakes Basin is an area in the eastern Sierra Nevada, just outside the eastern side of Yosemite National Park, off of Highway 120. A short dirt road leads up to Saddlebag Lake, from where we took the boat-shortcut to hike the Twenty Lakes Basin loop. Gemstone lake is at the beginning of the hike … Read more
Königssee & Obersee (17 photos)
Impressions from a visit to idyllic Königssee in Bavaria, and a short hike to Obersee and Röthbach waterfall. We were lucky with the weather, it was mostly sunny and only in the afternoon it became more cloudy and overcast.