High Route - North from Nancy Pass

A great deal of the "High Route" between Nancy Pass and North Glacier Pass is visible in this picture looking north from Nancy Pass. In the immediate foreground is the meadow below Deadhorse lake. Just pass this meadow is Deadhorse Pass. Minaret Lake is just beyond, below Volcanic Ridge. The horn in the center of the picture is Rigelhuth Minaret. Mt's. Ritter and Banner are in the background. North Glacier Pass is near the low point on the shoulder of Mt. Banner. For more information on the High Route see the book "Sierra High Route" by Steve Roper.

Garnet Pass

Minaret Lake to Nydiver Lake

Nancy Pass

North Glacier Pass

Whitebark Pass

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