July 9, 2013

UBM Post 9 - Landscapes

Some of the landscapes from our long weekend trip to the Eastern Sierras and Yosemite National Park (raw images straight out the camera, no edits done).

Drive along Hwy 395 - love the green hills compared to the brown in Folsom area.


Lots of ranches on the way, and cattle grazing....
Mono Lake - Tufa's...

Convict Lake


Devil's Postpile National Monument - a geological wonder

Rainbow Falls

June Lake - spot the kite surfer :)

Drive back to Mammoth Lakes from June Lake loop

Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite

Tenaya Lake, Yosemite

Olmstead Point, Yosemite

View of Half Dome from Olmstead Point, Yosemite

View of Tenaya Lake from Olmstead Point, Yosemite

Moccasin Point, Don Pedro Reservoir

Drive back home on Hwy 49....
Sunset, Hwy 49...

The return of the brown hills....Latrobe Road, close to Folsom.

Did you like them :)?

6 comments:

Ramesh said...

Did I like the ?? Very much. Nice photos, as always.

By the way, Convict Lake, Devil's Postpile ....... WHERE did you go young lady :):):)

Shachi said...

@Ramesh - hahaha good observation. I did feel other worldly on a couple of occasions but the reasons were different :)

SK said...

Amazing pictures Shachi!!!! I have to do this trip for sure, but too scared to do it with the dotter who hates to be strapped up!

Shachi said...

@SK - thank you. It's hard with the kids in car seats, but I figure, some pain needs to be tolerated for so much to gain, for them and us both.

Tall Girl in Japan said...

Did I like them ? I absolutely loved them ! So serene so beautiful. You are lucky to be bale to go there !

Shachi said...

@Ruch- thank you so much. Every trip with the kiddos is soooooooooooooo much effort but totally worth it.