Virtual Kings Canyon National Park viewpoints | ||||
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| Kings Canyon National Park | Above Mist Falls | 497 KB | From a rock above the main falls | |
| Along Palisade Creek nr 1 | 1092 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Along Palisade Creek nr 2 | 1271 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Arrow Lake | 961 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Aspen Meadow | 1309 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| At Mist Falls | 482 KB | Taken from the side view of Mist Falls, out of mist's way | ||
| Bailey Bridge over Kings River | 525 KB | There were kids fishing at the east end of the bridge | ||
| Below Mist Falls | 501 KB | I thought this was Mist Falls. Later it turned out to just be the last of Mist. | ||
| Between Aspen Meadow and Franklin Meadow | 1317 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Between two lakes at head of Tyndall Creek | 1012 KB | |||
| Bridge over Piute Creek | 991 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Bubbs Creek | 509 KB | SPX8. Very slippery rocks here. I got my feet wet the first try crossing stream. | ||
| Bubbs Creek and Sphinx Trail junction | 478 KB | SPX2. Clouds were coming and going. | ||
| Bubbs Creek Trail | 467 KB | SPX1. This trail is as steep as the rangers at the trailhead promised. | ||
| Bullfrog Lake | 1015 KB | Unbelievably bad smoke from a giant fire 75 miles away | ||
| Cedar Grove Overlook | 590 KB | Incredible view down on Cedar Grove and the rest of Kings Canyon | ||
| Clearing along Paradise Valley Trail | 484 KB | Great view of both sides of Kings Canyon | ||
| Crag overlooking junction of Woods and Baxter Creeks | 1231 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Darwin Bench overlooking Evolution Lakes Basin | 994 KB | |||
| Descent from Evolution Valley nr 1 | 948 KB | |||
| Descent from Evolution Valley nr 2 | 1051 KB | |||
| Descent to San Juaquin River | 1389 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Dollar Lake | 886 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Evolution Lake | 1062 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead. | ||
| Evolution Valley Meadow | 962 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Falls below Evolution Meadow | 976 KB | I regretted not shooting this on JMT2, so was glad to get another shot at it. | ||
| First Palisade Lake | 1085 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Forester Pass | [No thumbnail] | 882 KB | ||
| Glen Pass nr 1 | 854 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Glen Pass nr 2 | 874 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Golden Gate of the Sierra-bridge over Woods Creek | 1055 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Grouse Meadow nr 1 | 1043 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Grouse Meadow nr 2 | 1073 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Guitar Lake shore | 1079 KB | |||
| Headwaters of Bubbs Creek | 1027 KB | |||
| Helen Lake overlook | 1126 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Helen Lake shore | 1055 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Hilltop overlooking S. Fork Kings River valley | 914 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Hotel Creek Overlook | 699 KB | |||
| Hotel Creek trail | 981 KB | This location is about 1/3 mile from the end of Hotel Creek Trail where it intersects Lewis Creek trial | ||
| Hwy 180 overlook | 670 KB | Great view from just off the 180 highway. | ||
| JMT between Guitar Lake and Trail Crest | 985 KB | |||
| JMT between Guitar Lake and Trail Crest nr 2 | 991 KB | |||
| JMT between Sapphire Lk. and Wanda Lake | 1219 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| JMT overlooking Evolution Lake | 833 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead. | ||
| Junction Meadow | 1148 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Kearsarge Pass | 1010 KB | |||
| Kings Canyon Floor, clearing | 498 KB | First serious use of monopod | ||
| Kings River Junction Viewpoint | 388 KB | Incredible view showing Spanish Mt., Monarch Divide, University Peak, more | ||
| Kings River Junction Viewpoint nr 2 | 342 KB | Almost same as nr 1, but closer to sunset and at other end of rest stop. | ||
| Lake Marjorie on the John Muir Trail | 993 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Lake under Fin Dome | 977 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Lamarck Col | 481 KB | |||
| Lewis Creek trail, intersection with Hotel Creek Trail | 984 KB | |||
| Looking down on Palisade Creek canyon | 937 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Lookout Point nr 1 | 718 KB | |||
| Lookout Point nr 2 | 713 KB | |||
| Lookout Point nr 3 | 876 KB | |||
| Lower Rae Lake | 885 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Mather Pass nr 1 | 1074 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Mather Pass nr 2 | 918 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| McClure Meadow | 971 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Middle Mist Falls, above round rock cavity | 483 KB | |||
| Mist Falls Looking at Sphinx | 503 KB | |||
| Mt. Whitney Summit during wildfire nr 1 | 1025 KB | |||
| Mt. Whitney Summit during wildfire nr 2 | 889 KB | |||
| Mt. Whitney Trail Crest nr 2 | 1049 KB | |||
| Muir Pass nr1 | 1152 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Muir Pass nr2 | 1092 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| North side of Mather Pass | 692 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Old bridge site across Palisade Creek | 1024 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Overlooking Guitar Lake | 907 KB | |||
| Overlooking Woods Creek | 1402 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Pinchot Pass | 1115 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Ridge north of Forester Pass nr 1 | 1059 KB | This is the last point with a grand view down Bubbs Creek Canyon | ||
| Ridge north of Forester Pass nr 2 | 1005 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Roads End permit station | 1141 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Roaring Falls | 499 KB | Got here just as the sun left the falls in shade | ||
| Rock field south of Wallace Creek | 1053 KB | |||
| Rock ledge overlooking Charlotte Lake | 1044 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Rock overlooking unnamed lake and Rae Lake | 958 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Rock shelf below Center Peak on JMT | 1072 KB | Taken from off the trail, on a rock bench near the headwaters of Bubbs Creek | ||
| Rockfield south of Le Conte Ranger Station | 1186 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Rocky hillock east of Guitar Lake | 1123 KB | |||
| Rocky outcrop between Helen Lake and Le Conte Canyon | 738 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Sandy Meadow | 1123 KB | |||
| Sapphire Lake | 1097 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Second Darwin Lake nr 1 | 962 KB | |||
| Second Darwin Lake nr 2 | 957 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Small hill overlooking two canyons | 1190 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Small unnamed Lake west of Twin Lakes | 873 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Sphinx Creek Trail, view with trees | 478 KB | SPX5. The view kept getting better. | ||
| Sphinx Trail Granite Staircase | 555 KB | SPX4. "Stairway to Heaven." Unbelievable granite stairs. | ||
| Sphinx Trail nr 7 | 521 KB | SPX7. A nice view past these tall trees. | ||
| Sphinx Trail Overlooking Avalanche Creek | 501 KB | SPX3. Overlooking Avalanche Creek and some of Bubbs Creek valley. | ||
| Sphinx Trail, end of hellish ascent | 558 KB | SPX6. Turnaround point for the day. A shoelace broke. | ||
| Switchback on Hotel Creek Trail | 481 KB | My shoes were starting to hurt here | ||
| Third Darwin Lake | 982 KB | |||
| Third lake before Lake Marjorie (to N.) | 887 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Timberline Lake | 972 KB | |||
| Top end of Evolution Valley | 851 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead. | ||
| Top of switchbacks overlooking Vidette Meadow | 1186 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Trail Junction on Hotel Creek Trail | 584 KB | I met one hiker on this trail, right here | ||
| upper Bubbs Creek view of The Sphinx | 1267 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Upper Rae Lake | 921 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| View of The Citadel in Le Conte Canyon | 1194 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Wanda Lake nr1 (NE end) | 876 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Wanda Lake nr2 | 903 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Waterfall at top of Le Conte Canyon | 1021 KB | Shot with Francois Mercat's 2 oz. panhead | ||
| Zumwalt Meadow nr 1 | 486 KB | First Sierra pano, in this beautiful meadow under the Grand Sentinel. | ||
| Zumwalt Meadow nr 2 | 509 KB | From the banks of Kings River, looking up at Grand Sentinel. | ||
| Zumwalt Meadow nr 3 | 521 KB | Best meadow I've seen in the whole valley | ||
| (112 scenes in this park) | ||||
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