Most spectacular views

1. Mt Tyndall, Eastern Sierra
2. Mt Morgenson, Eastern Sierra
3. Mt Barnard, Eastern Sierra
4. Mt Agassiz, Eastern Sierra
5. Mt Stanford, Eastern Sierra
6. Mt Keith, Eastern Sierra
7. Caltech Peak, Eastern Sierra
8. Crest of Mt Whitney's regular trail, Eastern Sierra
9. Clouds Rest, Yosemite
10. Old Army Pass, Eastern Sierra
11. Banner Peak, Ansel Adams Wilderness
12. Thunderbolt Pass, Eastern Sierra
13. Sphinx Pass, Kings Canyon
14. Middle Palisade, Eastern Sierra
15. Glen Pass, Eastern Sierra
16. Sentinel Dome, Yosemite
17. Bishop Pass, Eastern Sierra
18. Yosemite and Mono Lake from the peak south of Mt Warren, Hoover Wilderness
19. Split Mt , Eastern Sierra
20. Kearsarge Pass, Eastern Sierra
21. Mt Tamalpais, Bay Area
22. Mt Sill, Eastern Sierra
23. Dewey Point, Yosemite
24. Glacier Point, Yosemite
25. Dick's Pass, Desolation Wilderness
26. Half Dome, Yosemite
27. Mt Brewer, Kings Canyon

My favorite lakes

1. Darwin Canyon (between Mt Lamarck and Mt Mendel)
2. Garnet Lake (Ansel Adams Wilderness)
3. Sphinx 3 and 4 (Kings Canyon)
4. Cottonwood 4 and 5 (Army Pass)
5. East Isosceles (Bishop Pass)
6. Sixty Lakes Basin
7. Long Lake (Bishop Pass)
8. Evolution Lake
9. Thousand Island Lake (Ansel Adams Wilderness)
10. Finger Lake (north of Middle Palisade)
11. Disappointment Lake (from Courtright Reservoir)
12. Cecile Lake (Minarets region of the Ansel Adams wilderness)
13. Lake Mills (below Mt Abbot)
14. Fontanillis Lake (Desolation Wilderness)
15. Cathedral Lake (Yosemite)
16. Upper Kearsarge Lake
17. Mono Lake
18. Lake Tulainyo (Mt Russell)
19. Middle Velma Lake (Desolation Wilderness)
20. Rae Lake 2
21. Potluck Lake (west of Potluck Pass, south of Scimitar Pass)
22. Bass Lake (Point Reyes)
23. Lake Tahoe

Some favorite hikes

• Sphinx Lakes and Pass (8)
• Florence Lake to North Lake via Piute Pass (7)
• Palisades Glacier via Sam Mack Meadow (8)
• Mt Langley via Cottonwood Lakes (8)
• Mt Williamson from South Bairs creek (10)
• Mt Whitney/ North Fork (9)
• Roads End to Onion Valley via Kearsarge Pass (8)
• Tenaya Lake to Cloud's Rest to Mist Trail (8)
• North Palisade via Bishop Pass (10)
• Mt Keith (8)
• Caltech Peak (8)
• Mt Tyndall (9)
• Mt Barnard (7)
• Mt Russell (10)
• Golden Canyon to Zabriskie Point in Death Valley (6)
• Split Mt (8)
• Mt Conness (6)
• Mt Whitney/ Regular trail (8)
• Half Dome via Mist Trail in Yosemite (6)

• Pt Reyes coast trail from Palomarin (6)
• Muir Woods to Stinson Beach to Mt Tamalpais (6)
• Portola Redwoods to Big Basin to Waddell Beach (7)
• Waddell Beach to Berry Creek Falls to Chalk Mountain in Big Basin (7)
• McClures Beach to Kehoe Beach in Pt Reyes
• China Camp to Big Sur in the Ventana Wilderness (7)
• Three lakes to Mt Tamalpais (6)