Jul 19, 2020

State: CA
Distance: 6.1 mi
Gain: 3,150 ft
ROUTE: Map
Peaks: 3

Area:
Hoover Wilderness
Inyo National Forest

Peak
Elevation
Prominence
11,690 ft
510 ft
11,282 ft
382 ft
10,622 ft
402 ft
  • Driving through a grove of aspens on the way in.
  • Mono Dome from the road.
  • Lee Vining Peak from the road.
  • The 4WD road ends near a meadow below Lee Vining Peak.
  • Meadow with Mono Dome in the distance.
  • High peaks of Yosemite to the south.
  • Lee Vining Peak ahead.
  • Peak 11282 and other Tioga Pass peaks.
  • Mono Lake from the summit of Lee Vining Peak.
  • Mount Warren to the north.
  • View west: Tioga Peak (left), White Mountain (center), and Mount Conness (right) from the summit of Lee Vining Peak.
  • Mount Dana to the south.
  • Approaching Peak 11282.
  • Mount Dana from the summit of Peak 11282.
  • View back to Lee Vining Peak.
  • View back to Peak 11282.
  • Crossing the forested south slope of Lee Vining Peak on the way to Mono Dome.
  • Mono Dome ahead.
  • Crossing a grassy meadow on the way to Mono Dome.
  • Clouds starting to build to the south.
  • Clouds building over Mount Dana.
  • Mono Lake from the summit of Mono Dome.

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