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    Aron Bosworth
    Photo Date: 
    09/15/2014
    The Cathedral Lakes Trailhead begins in Tuolumne Meadows.
    Aron Bosworth
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    09/15/2014
    The Cathedral Lakes Trail follows a short section of the John Muir Trail, passing impressive glacially-carved granite formations.
    Aron Bosworth
    Photo Date: 
    09/15/2014
    Climbers high above the Cathedral Lakes Trail.
    Aron Bosworth
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    09/15/2014
    Fir forest along the Cathedral Lakes Trail.
    Aron Bosworth
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    09/15/2014
    Junction for Lower Cathedral Lake.
    Aron Bosworth
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    09/15/2014
    Spur trail to Lower Cathedral Lake. The lake sits in the bowl below the granite cirque.
    Aron Bosworth
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    09/15/2014
    Lower Cathedral Lake.
    Aron Bosworth
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    09/15/2014
    Lower Cathedral Lake.
    Aron Bosworth
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    09/15/2014
    Lower Cathedral Lake.
    Aron Bosworth
    Photo Date: 
    09/15/2014
    Cathedral Peak (10,912') towers above Lower Cathedral Lake to the east.
    Aron Bosworth
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    09/15/2014
    Cathedral Peak.
    Aron Bosworth
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    09/15/2014
    Upper Cathedral Lake with Tresidder Peak (10,605') rising above.
    Aron Bosworth
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    09/15/2014
    Upper Cathedral Lake.
    Jackie Arnal
    Photo Date: 
    07/17/2014
    Lupine filled wildflower meadow with Cathedral Peak behind.
    Jackie Arnal
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    07/17/2014
    Cathedral Peak reflecting on Upper Cathedral Lake.
    Aron Bosworth
    Photo Date: 
    09/15/2014
    Upper Cathedral Lake.
    Aron Bosworth
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    09/15/2014
    View from near Cathedral Pass.
    Aron Bosworth
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    09/15/2014
    Cathedral Pass lies a half mile beyond Upper Cathedral Lake.
    Aron Bosworth
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    09/15/2014
    Cathedral Peak's proper summit (right) and Eichorn Pinnacle (left).
    Aron Bosworth
    Photo Date: 
    09/15/2014
    Eichorn Pinnacle, Cathedral Peak. A climber in red is positioned on a flake below the left ridgeline.
    Aron Bosworth
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    09/15/2014
    Vista of Whorl Mountain (12,033') and the Sawtooth Ridgeline from near Cathedral Pass.
    Aron Bosworth
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    09/15/2014
    Eichorn Pinnacle below Cathedral Peak. A climber is in view on the left ridgeline halfway up the pinnacle.
    Aron Bosworth
    Photo Date: 
    09/15/2014
    Eichorn Pinnacle.
    Jackie Arnal
    Photo Date: 
    07/17/2014
    Storm clouds above Cathedral Peak.
    Jackie Arnal
    Photo Date: 
    07/17/2014
    Sunset at Upper Cathedral Lake.
    Jackie Arnal
    Photo Date: 
    07/18/2014
    Sunrise next to Cathedral Peak.
    Shane Kucera
    Photo Date: 
    07/02/2018
    View to Cathedral Peak.
    Shane Kucera
    Photo Date: 
    07/02/2018
    View to Cathedral Peak.
    Shane Kucera
    Photo Date: 
    07/02/2018
    Wading into Cathedral Lakes.
    Shane Kucera
    Photo Date: 
    07/02/2018
    Pothole Dome from the trail to Cathedral Lakes.

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