Ted's Hiking World Enchanted Pools Loop
Desolation Wilderness

August 1, 2019

Thanks, guys, for a great day.  The back half could have used some more water; maybe next time.

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The channel to the meadow

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Leaving the main trail

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Toothpick Tree

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Lower Enchanted Pool

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A favorite spot

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Traipsing every which way

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Big Enchanted Pool

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Scrambling Ted-style

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Atop the waterfall

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South Silver Creek

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The lemmings are following

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A green or olive Mayfly (they also come in brown, yellow, and blue)

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Little Pyramid Peak, 9441'

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This is why I go hiking

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Approaching the lakes

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Lower Twin Lake

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Red Mountain Heather

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An Edith's Checkerspot likes Labrador Tea

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Choosing a lunch spot

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And then I dropped my camera into the water and apparently killed it.  Also, the battery was dead on my backup unit.  Pretty shoddy planning, and no photographs for the rest of the walk.

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