Trailhead and the closed parking lot gate for Lake Blanche and Broad's Fork.
The first time you start heading south on the main stretch toward the lake.
The creek that runs along most of the trail.
The creek that runs along most of the trail.
Looking north and down canyon.
Snowshoes may not be necessary when the trail has been packed down.
You'll begin to see the large bowl just below the lake about two-thirds of the way in.
Making the last ascent over the saddle.
Enjoying a clear winter day in the Wasatch.
Great views along the Lake Blanche Snowshoe.
Sundial Peak popping out above the saddle.
Great views along the Lake Blanche Snowshoe.
Great views along the Lake Blanche Snowshoe.
Last stretch toward Lake Blanche.
Lake Blanche Snowshoe.
It's hard to believe this escape is so close to Salt Lake City.
Lake Blanche with Sundial.
Sundial Peak (10,320 ft).
Sundial is a unique and stunning peak.
Enjoying a quick lunch with views of Lake Blanche and Sundial Peak.
Monte Cristo (11,1162 ft).