Carson Bowl

2023-05-16

An easy last trip with the full crew to check out the June Lakes area.

carson-bowl-1.jpg Taking a shade break before ascending the very mushy NE slope above the couloir

carson-bowl-2.jpg The bowl itself

carson-bowl-3.jpg June Lakes

carson-bowl-4.jpg Unfortunately the highest vantage point of Mono Lake that we’ll get today

carson-bowl-5.jpg Minarets

carson-bowl-6.jpg Banner (right), Ritter (left)

carson-bowl-7.jpg The whole SW view from Carson

carson-bowl-8.jpg Retracing the couloir back to Yost Creek Trailhead

Notes

  • This was probably ~4 miles and ~3400 feet of vertical gain in around 3 ½ hours.