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Lakes & Ponds of Sierra Nevada Photos of Lakes, Ponds and Reservoirs located in Sierra Nevada Mountains, visited and viewed from Pacific Crest Trail (and connecting trails such as John Muir Trail and Kearsarge Pass Trail). [August thru October 2018] Chicken Spring Lake [11,260 feet] <Side trip> Chicken Spring Lake off PCT Chicken Spring Lake outlet Chicken Spring Lake / Peak 12417 and Peak 12336 Chicken Spring Lake [11,260 feet] Chicken Spring Lake and Peak 12336 from PCT Timberline Lake [11,066 feet] <JMT> Mt. Hitchcock and Timberline Lake Guitar Lake [11,466 feet] <JMT> Mount Hitchcock over Guitar Lake Mt. Hitchcock and Guitar Lake Guitar Lake from John Muir Trail Unnamed Lakes above Guitar Lake <JMT> Unnamed lake above Guitar Lake / Mount Young Guitar Lake <JMT> Guitar Lake from John Muir Trail Guitar Lake from John Muir Trail Hitchcock Lakes [11,621 feet] <JMT> Upper and Lower Hitchcock Lakes Mount Hitchcock and Hitchcock Lakes from John Muir Trail Arctic Lake <JMT> Arctic Lake and Whitney Creek from below Mt. Whitney summit Wales Lake <JMT> Wales Lake from below Mount Whitney summit Upper Boy Scout Lake <JMT> Upper Boy Scout Lake from Mt. Whitney summit Upper Hitchcock Lake (Hitchcock Lakes) <JMT> Upper Hitchcock Lake from Mt. Whitney summit Unnamed Lake (Lake 3460+) in Bighorn Plateau Lake 3460+ from PCT/JMT Lake 3460+ off PCT/JMT Lake 3460+ Unnamed Lake (Lake 3800+) below Forester Pass (South) Kings-Kern Divide and Lake 3800+ Caltech Peak and Lake 3800+ Caltech Peak, Lake 3820+ and Lake 3800+ Lake 3720+ and Lake 3800+ Unnamed Lake (Lake 3720+) below Forester Pass (South) Lake 3720+ from south slope of Kings-Kern Divide Lake 3720+ and Lake 3800+ Lake 3720+ from Forester Pass Unnamed Lake (Lake 3720+) below Forester Pass (North) Mt. Bradley and Lake 3720+ Mt. Keith and Lake 3720+ Junction Peak and Lake 3720+ Unnamed Lake (Lake 3720+) below Forester Pass (North) <Side trip> Junction Peak and Lake 3720+ Unnamed Lake (Lake 3200+) below Bullfrog Lake <KPT> Mount Rixford and Lake 3200+ Peak 3280+ Peak 3480+ Peak 3480+ and Lake 3200+ Bullfrog Lake [10,617 feet] <KPT> East Vidette, West Vidette, Peak 3731 and Bullfrog Lake from Kearsarge Pass Mount Bago and Bullfrog Lake from Kearsarge Pass Trail East Vidette, West Vidette and Mount Brewer Kearsarge Lakes <KPT> Kearsarge Lakes from Kearsarge Pass Trail from Kearsarge Pass from Kearsarge Pass Kearsarge Pinnacles and Kearsarge Lakes Big Pothole Lake [11,273 feet] <KPT> Big Pothole Lake from Kearsarge Pass from Kearsarge Pass Trail Big Pothole Lake from Kearsarge Pass from Kearsarge Pass Heart Lake [10,807 feet] <KPT> Heart Lake from Kearsarge Pass Trail University Peak and Heart Lake from Kearsarge Pass Gilbert Lake [10,417 feet] <KPT> Gilbert Lake from Kearsarge Pass Trail University Peak and Gilbert Lake from Kearsarge Pass Trail Charlotte Lake [10,390 feet] Mount Bago, Peak 3600+ and Charlotte Lake Mount Bago, Peak 3600+ and Charlotte Lake Peak 3460+, Peak 3560+ and Charlotte Lake Unnamed Lake (Lake 3500+) below Glen Pass (South) Lake 3500+ below Glen Pass Lake 3500+ Peak 3720+ and Lake 3500+ from Glen Pass Unnamed Lakes below Glen Pass (North) Unnamed lakes and Rae Lakes from Glen Pass Unnamed lakes from Glen Pass Rae Lakes [10,544 feet] Rae Lakes from Glen Pass Upper Rae Lake (Rae Lakes) [3,213 meters] Upper Rae Lake Painted Lady and Upper Rae Lake Painted Lady and Upper Rae Lake Middle Rae Lake (Rae Lakes) [3,212 meters] Middle Rae Lake Fin Dome and Middle Rae Lake Middle Rae Lake Peak 3900+, Mount Rixford, Painted Lady and Peak 3800+ Lower Rae Lake (Rae Lakes) [10,548 feet] Lower Rae Lake Fin Dome and Lower Rae Lake Mount Rixford and Painted Lady Arrowhead Lake [10,298 feet] Arrowhead Lake from Pacific Crest Trail Peak 3300+ and Arrowhead Lake Arrowhead Lake Dollar Lake [10,223 feet] Dollar Lake from Pacific Crest Trail Peak 3984 and Dollar Lake Fin Dome and Dollar Lake Baxter Pass Trail by Dollar Lake Unnamed Lake (Lake 3500+) below Pinchot Pass (North) Lake 3500+ and Lake Marjorie from Pinchot Pass Lake Marjorie [11,122 feet] Lake Marjorie from Pinchot Pass Lake Marjorie from Pacific Crest Trail Mount Ickes and Lake Marjorie Palisade Lakes (Upper Palisade Lake) [10,663 feet] Palisade and Palisade Lakes from Mather Pass Upper Palisade Lake Upper Palisade Lake Lower Palisade Lake (Palisade Lakes) [3,235 meters] Lower Palisade Lake Lower Palisade Lake Unnamed Lake (Lake 10080+) below Helen Lake Peak 12680+ and Lake 10080+ Unnamed Lake (Lake 11240+) below Helen Lake Peak 12600+ and Lake 11240+ Peak 12680+ and Lake 11240+ Helen Lake [11,624 feet] Helen Lake outlet / Middle Fork Kings River Goddard Divide and Helen Lake Goddard Divide and Helen Lake Mt. Warlow, Mt. Fiske, Peak 12680+ and Helen Lake Lake McDermand [11,548 feet] Wand Lake and Lake McDermond from Muir Pass Lake 11600+, Wanda Lake and Lake McDermand from John Muir Trail Mount Warlow and Lake McDermand Lake McDermand and Muir Pass Wanda Lake [11,430 feet] Goddard Divide and Wanda Lake Wanda Lake Goddard Divide and Wanda Lake Goddard Divide and Wanda Lake Sapphire Lake [10,971 feet] Sapphire Lake from PCT/JMT Mt. Spencer and Sapphire Lake Mt. Spencer and Sapphire Lake Mount Huxley Mount Fiske, Mount Huxley and Sapphire Lake Evolution Lake [10,859 feet] Evolution Lake Evolution Lake Peak 11576 and The Hermit Mount Spencer and Mount Huxley Evolution Lake The Hermit (Peak 12342 and Peak 12328) Mt. Spencer, Mt. Huxley and Peak 11576 Sallie Keys Lakes (Lower Sallie Keys Lake) [10,197 feet] Lower Sallie Keys Lake Peak 12068 Lower Sallie Keys Lake Upper Sallie Keys Lake (Sallie Keys Lakes) Upper Sallie Keys Lake Upper Sallie Keys Lake Heart Lake [10,541 feet] Heart Lake Heart Lake Heart Lake from Selden Pass Marie Lake [10,558 feet] Mono Divide and Marie Lake from Selden Pass Mono Divide, Peak 11660+ and Marie Lake Peak 11660+ and Marie Lake Marie Lake Lake Thomas A Edison (Edison Lake) [7,648 feet] <Side trip> Edison Lake from ferry western shore from western shore Vermilion Cliffs and Edison Lake eastern shore Unnamed Lake (Lake 10420+) below Silver Pass (South) Evon and Lake 10420+ Silver Pass Lake [10,384 feet] Peak 11361 and Silver Pass Lake Silver Pass Lake Chief Lake [10,502 feet] Peak 11424 and Chief Lake from Selden Pass Peak 11424 and Chief Lake Warrior Lake [10,659 feet] Peak 11840+ and Warrior Lake from Silver Pass Peak 11840+ and Warrior Lake from below Silver Pass Squaw Lake [10,312 feet] Peak 11840+ and Squaw Lake Peak 11840+ and Squaw Lake Squaw Lake outlet Lake Virginia [10,344 feet] Lake Virginia from PCT/JMT Lake Virginia / Peak 3400+ Lake Virginia instream Lake Virginia Unnamed Lakes near Lake Virginia Unnamed lake near Lake Virginia Peak 3480+ Purple Lake [9,934 feet] Purple Lake from PCT/JMT Peak 3500+ and Purple Lake Purple Lake outlet (Purple Creek) "<- PCT / JMT ->" Peak 3480+ and Purple Lake Duck Lake [10,489 feet] No side trip Sotcher Lake [7,651 feet] <Side trip> Passed by with Reds Meadow Shuttle Bus Starkweather Lake [7,979 feet] <Side trip> Passed by with Reds Meadow Shuttle Bus Badger Lakes [9,603 feet] No side trip Unnamed Lake (Lake 2980+) near Thousand Island Lake Banner Peak and Lake 2980+ from PCT Thousand Island Lake [9,839 feet] Thousand Island Lake from Pacific Crest Trail Junction of PCT & JMT Banner Peak Mount Davis Ritter Range and Thousand Island Lake Olaine Lake [8,045 feet] <Side trip> OLaine Lake from River Trail Johnston Lake [8,127 feet] <JMT> Johnston Lake from John Muir Trail Unnamed Lake (Lake 2780+) above Johnston Meadow <JMT> Lake 2780+ off John Muir Trail Trinity Lakes [9,304 feet] No side trip Gladys Lake [9,554 feet] <JMT> Gladys Lake from John Muir Trail Rosalie Lake [9,327 feet] <JMT> Rosalie Lake Rosalie Lake Rosalie Lake Shadow Lake [8,743 feet] <JMT> Shadow Lake Peak 3058 and Shadow Lake San Joaquin Mountain and Two Teats Peak 3058 and Shadow Lake Garnet Lake [9,685 feet] <JMT> Garnet Lake from John Muir Trail Mount Ritter and Banner Peak Garnet Lake Mount Ritter and Banner Peak Mount Ritter and Banner Peak Peak 3155 Garnet Lake Mount Ritter, Banner Peak and Garnet Lake Ruby Lake [9,918 feet] <JMT> Ruby Lake Ruby Lake Emerald Lake [9,885 feet] <JMT> Emerald Lake Emerald Lake Thousand Island Lake [9,839 feet] <JMT> Thousand Island Lake from John Muir Trail Banner Peak Thousand Island Lake outlet (Middle Fork San Joaquin River) Ritter Range and Thousand Island Lake Thousand Island Lake [Cont'd] Ritter Range and Thousand Island Lake Banner Peak Thousand Island Lake from PCT/JMT Unnamed Lake (Lake 3100+) near Island Pass Lake 3100+ near Island Pass Banner Peak Lake 3100+ near Island Pass Lower Cathedral Lake (Cathedral Lakes) [9,301 feet] <JMT> No side trip Upper Cathedral Lake (Cathedral Lakes) [9,585 feet] <JMT> Upper Cathedral Lake / off JMT Cathedral Peak Echo Peaks Cathedral Peak and Upper Cathedral Lake Cathedral Peak and Upper Cathedral Lake Sunrise Lakes [9,268 feet] <JMT> No side trip Tenaya Lake [8,150 feet] <Side trip> Passed by with Yosemite Hiker Bus McCabe Lakes [10,223 feet] No side trip Miller Lake [9,472 feet] Miller Lake Miller Lake Smedberg Lake [9,212 feet] Smedberg Lake Smedberg Lake Benson Lake [7,582 feet] <Side trip> Benson Lake Peak 10000+ Peak 10680+ Unnamed Lake (Lake 8960+) below Seavey Pass Lake 8960+ Lake 8960+ Unnamed Lake (Lake 9080+) near Seavey Pass Lake 9080+ Lake 9080+ Unnamed Lake (Lake 8400+) in Tilden Canyon Lake 8400+ Lake 8400+ Wilma Lake [7,936 feet] Wilma Lake Wilma Lake Dorothy Lake [9,399 feet] Dorothy Lake Forsyth Peak over Dorothy Lake Dorothy Lake Forsyth Peak and Dorothy Lake from Dorothy Lake Pass Stella Lake [9,399 feet] Stella Lake and Dorothy Lake Pass Stella Lake and Hoover Wilderness Bonnie Lake [9,399 feet] Bonnie Lake Lake Harriet [9,399 feet] Lake Harriet Lake Harriet Leavitt Lake [9,560 feet] Leavitt Lake from Sierra Crest off PCT Leavitt Lake Kennedy Lake [7,805 feet] Kennedy Lake and Emigrant Wilderness from PCT Kennedy Peak and Kennedy Lake Koenig Lake [9,590 feet] Leavitt Lake and Koenig Lake from PCT Latopie Lake [10,394 feet] Latopie Lake from PCT Latopie Lake Leavitt Lake, Koenig Lake and Latopie Lake Peak 10870 and Latopie Lake Wolf Creek Lake [10,108 feet] Wolf Creek Lake from PCT Wold Creek Lake from PCT Golden Lake [9,160 feet] No side trip Asa Lake [8,560 feet] Asa Lake from PCT Noble Lake [8,868 feet] Noble Lake from PCT Noble Lake and Highland Peak Sherrold Lake [8,760 feet] Ebbetts Peak over Sherrold Lake Upper Kinney Lake [8,674 feet] Upper Kinney Lake Upper Kinney Lake Lower Kinney Lake [8,504 feet] Lower Kinney Lake from PCT Wet Meadows Reservoir [8,022 feet] No side trip Lilly Pad Lake [8,504 feet] Lilly Pad Lake from PCT Tamarack Lake [7,864 feet] Tamarack Lake from PCT Lower Blue Lake [8,061 feet] <Side trip> Lower Blue Lake / Eldorado National Forest Lower Blue Lake Lower Blue Lake [8,061 feet] Lower Blue Lake from PCT Upper Blue Lake [8,140 feet] Upper Blue Lake from PCT Lower and Upper Blue Lakes Unnamed Lakes below Forestdale Divide unnamed lake below Forestdale Divide another unnamed lake below Forestdale Divide Frog Lake [8,861 feet] No side trip Caples Lake [7,802 feet] <Side trip> Passed by with trail angels Showers Lake [8,651 feet] Showers Lake from PCT Showers Lake Lake Tahoe [6,225 feet] Lake Tahoe from south of Echo Summit Lower Echo Lake (Echo Lake) [7,415 feet] Lower Echo Lake Lower Echo Lake and Flagpole Peak Talking Mountain over Lower Echo Lake Lower and Upper Echo Lakes Upper Echo Lake [7,415 feet] Upper Echo Lake from PCT Lowe and Upper Echo Lakes Tamarack Lake [7,821 feet] <Side trip> Ralston Peak and Tamarack Lake Tamarack Lake Tamarack Lake [7,821 feet] Tamarack Lake from PCT/TRT Ralston Peak and Tamarack Lake Lake Margery [8,209 feet] Lake Margery from PCT/TRT Lake Aloha [8,120 feet] Lake Aloha from PCT/TRT Lake Aloha Crystal Range and Lake Aloha Unnamed Lake (Lake 8040+) above Heather Lake Lake 8040+ and Cracked Crag Mount Price and Lake 8040+ Heather Lake [7,897 feet] Heather Lake and Lake 8040+ Cracked Crag and Heather Lake Heather Lake Crystal Range and Heather Lake Susie Lake [7,785 feet] Susie Lake from PCT/TRT Susie Lake Peak 8242 and Susie Lake Peak 8242 and Susie Lake Agassiz Peak, Mount Price and Susie Lake Peak 8242, Dicks Peak and Susie Lake Gilmore Lake [8,307 feet] <Side trip> Gilmore Lake Gilmore Lake Susie Lake [Cont'd] Cracked Crag and Susie Lake from below Dicks Pass Half Moon Lake [8,110 feet] Dicks Peak, Alta Morris Lake and Half Moon Lake from below Dicks Pass Dicks Peak and Half Moon Lake Alta Morris Lake and Half Moon Lake from below Dicks Pass Dicks Lake [8,392 feet] Fontanillis Lake and Dicks Lake from below Dicks Pass Dicks Lake and Fontanillis Lake Dicks Peak and Dicks Lake Fontanillis Lake [8,274 feet] Dicks Peak and Fontanillis Lake Fontanillis Lake Fontanillis Lake outlet Middle Velma Lake [7,894 feet] Phipps Peak and Middle Velma Lake Richardson Lake [7,398 feet] Richardson Lake Lake Tahoe [6,225 feet] Lake Tahoe from north of Barker Pass Lake Tahoe from above Blackwood Creek Donner Lake [5,936 feet] Donner Lake from southeast ridge of Mount Lincoln Lake Mary [7,024 feet] Lake Mary from above Donner Pass Donner Lake [Cont'd] Donner Lake from above Donner Pass Unnamed Lake (Lake 7200+) of West Lakes off PCT near Donner Summit Rest Area Lake 7200+ (West Lakes) from Donner Summit Rest Area Lake 7200+ (West Lakes) White Rock Lake [7,821 feet] <Side trip> Peak 8740, Peak 8388, Mt. Lola and White Rock Lake White Rock Lake outlet Mount Lola and White Rock Lake Fordyce Lake [6,407 feet] Fordyce Lake from PCT Meadow Lake [7,293 feet] Fordyce Lake and Meadow Lake Meadow Lake and Black Buttes Webber Lake [6,781 feet] Webber Lake Jackson Meadows Reservoir [6,040 feet] Sierra Buttes and Jackson Meadows Reservoir from PCT Jackson Meadows Reservoir (side trip) Jackson Meadows Reservoir from PCT

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