 Shepherd Pass in August 2005 |
 The trail goes to the right |
 The trail goes to the right |
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Notes of this trip
Below are the pictures from Shepherd Pass to the summit of Mt Tyndall.
Click here to see the pictures from the beginning of the trail
up to Shepherd Pass.
| Shepherd Pass in August 2005 |
The trail goes to the right |
The trail goes to the right |
 The last switchbacks to Shepherd Pass |
 The Pass |
 At the Pass |
 Tyndall from Shepherd Pass (the north rib clearly visible) |
 Up the crest towards the base of Tyndall |
 The view towards Shepherd Pass from the base of Tyndall |
 The ramp that connects to the north rib of Tyndall |
 The ramp that connects to the north rib of Tyndall |
 Towards the north rib |
 Shepherd Pass from the north rib |
 Close-up of Shepherd Pass |
 Same view further up |
 The "rib" up ahead |
 View of the second lake from the rib |
 Climbing up the north rib |
 The way it looks |
 The way it looks |
 The North Rib (Courtesy Paco Alfonso) |
 The "rib" up ahead |
 The destination |
 The view below |
 The view below |
 We're beginning to see lakes above Shepherd Pass that were not visible before |
 The ridge above our heads |
 The ridge above our heads |
 The chimney slightly to the left of the north rib |
 The view below |
 The summit |
 Close to the ridge |
 The chimney |
 The view below |
 A misleading groove that takes to the wrong chimney |
 Going up the wrong chimney (the north rib should be on the other side) |
 The top of the north rib and a chimney to the ridge (Courtesy Paco Alfonso) |
 Walking on the ridge towards the summit (Courtesy Paco Alfonso) |
 The view on the other side of the chimney |
 Walking on the ridge towards the summit |
 The view on the other side of the ridge |
 Walking on the ridge towards the summit |
 On the ridge towards the summit |
 On the ridge towards the summit |
 On the ridge towards the summit |
 On the ridge towards the summit |
 The summit |
 The summit |
 The summit (Courtesy Paco Alfonso) |
 Mt Williamson and the Williamson Bowl |
 The entrance to the Williamson Bowl |
 The lakes inside the Bowl |
 Mt Williamson and the Bowl |
 The Williamson Bowl from Tyndall (Courtesy Paco Alfonso) |
 View north from Tyndall (Courtesy Paco Alfonso) |
 Mt Williamson |
 The last lake and the gulley that leads to the summit |
 The back of Mt Whitney |
 The valley from Tyndall |
 Williamson and Bowl |
 Shepherd Pass from Tyndall |
 Shepherd Pass from Tyndall |
 Mt Tyndall from highway 395 (Courtesy Paco Alfonso) |
 The view south from Tyndall |
(Copyright © 2003 Piero Scaruffi | Legal
restrictions - Termini d'uso )
If you would like to purchase the original, high-resolution pictures, contact me