Hike yesterday into the Sierra's

Went on a pretty tough hike yesterday in the Sierra's.
First pic is where we started, Wrights Lake, elevation 7,000 feet. We hiked to Grouse Lake, right around 8,000 feet. My legs are a bit sore, but it was worth the beauty that I got to see firsthand...

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Here's a funky panoramic series of pics of the lake...

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looks awesome,any fish in the stream or lake?

Trout in the lake, not sure about the streams...

Here's some pics from a hike last week near the same area:

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Thanks foe the cool pictures, glad you had a great day

WOW! that looks like a sweet place.nice pics !if it's like michigan ,i have to imagine if there are trout in the lake.... there are trout in the stream.looks fun!

Looks like it was fun! If there's any place to take a hike, that would be it. Thanks for the pics.

Very nice pics Scott. I've spent lots of time fishing those streams and they are full of nice trout. Thanks for sharing your day with us.

Beautiful pics Scott...very scenic.
Hey Boo Boo.......Any Yogi sightings? :)
Looks like a Great time!

VEry Kewl.......nice shots.....thanks for sharing the pics and your day.......did you stretch befor the hike? LOL.....

Scott you share some wonderful picture with us in this forum which are amazing, Entertainment and with Full of sighting
and really this is your best effort which you put here all the pics are superb and shot in a great atmosphere so thanks for it

Great picture show Scott,thanks for posting.

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Eric

[I]Totally Awesome Scott. I love the scenes around the lake. Thanks so much for sharing.[/I]

[I]Ray:) [/I]

Awesome pics Scott! What a beautiful view!

I had a little fun with your pics and pieced together your panorama photos in Photoshop.

Thanks for sharing,
Kurt