Solomon Trail, Day 7 and 8 (12.0mi.), Sequoia (NF)

August 6 and 7, 2004

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Day 7 
Lost Canyon 
Creek		 Looking back 
down Lost 
Canyon		 Columbine Lake
10,970'		 Some snow 
remaining at this
altitude		 Marmot trying to
steal my food		 Cyclomen Lake Great Western
Divide
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Flowers Pica Jerry cooking up
Tim's Brook Trout		 Sunset on the
Great Western 
Divide		 Columbine Lake
8:15 pm		 Day 8
Sawtooth Pass
8:20 am		 Flowers
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Leaving 
Columbine Lake 		 Sawtooth Pass
requires a bit
of effort		 What a happy
group		 Loose sandy 
switchbacks to
Monarch Lakes		 Leaving Monarch
Lakes on the
un-maintained trail		 The last 
switchback		 Happy Days
are here again
"Mineral King"
 

 

Contact: Neil Jacklin

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