Mt Ritter and Banner

Around the Minarettes, near Mammoth Mountain, I backpacked and camped near some beautiful lakes. I climbed Mt Ritter (or Banner?) and saw Thousand island Lake.


The first beautiful alpine lake of the area.

Mts Ritter and Banner. I climbed the one on the right.

The view from my camp.

View from the summit. Or was this on N. Palisade?

A large lake from the summit.

Thousand Island Lake from the summit. Note the light blue of the larger salt water lake in the distance : Mono Lake.

Mt Ritter or Banner from big lake.


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