Mt. Whitney From Cottonwood Lakes

Lone Pine Peak can be seen on the left while Mt. Langley shows its flanks on the right. That lake? It's called...hey...it has no name! And it is just a ways behind the slopes of Wotans Throne, so I guess that is "Wotans Lake".

The Views Got Better!

Mt. Whitney Trip from Cottonwood Lakes Trailhead. June 2000.

Here and there along the trail there were opportunities for a picture or two. All good excuses to stop for a breather before continuing on.