Megan on the Cathedral Peak summit, looking down at Eichorn Pinnacle and one of the Cathedral Lakes

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Megan on the Cathedral Peak summit, looking down at Eichorn Pinnacle and one of the Cathedral Lakes

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Turn left off the main Cathedral Lakes trail here - 10 minutes after your car.

Fun Fact: Huskies have been known to climb 5.8 in Yosemite, just like bears

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Jun 22, 2006

“Megan on the Cathedral Peak summit, looking down at Eichorn Pinnacle and one of the Cathedral Lakes”

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Cathedral Peak! enough said.

The graceful slab of Cathedral's SE buttress.

Turn left off the main Cathedral Lakes trail here - 10 minutes after your car.

Megan on the Cathedral Peak summit, looking down at Eichorn Pinnacle and one of the Cathedral Lakes

Fun Fact: Huskies have been known to climb 5.8 in Yosemite, just like bears

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Cathedral as approached from Echo Ridge

The view from below Cathedral Peak as you start the descent.

Cathedral Peak from the south; Eichorn Pinnacle is on the left

Newer sign added to the climber's trail from my first trip there years ago.

Descent: From summit make your way to the saddle (pictured). Then the trail crosses the slabs as shown.

Updated trail to SE Buttress start. Turn left at carabiner sign and step over rock/logs

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Cathedral and Budd Lake from Echo Ridge

Cathedral Peak from the mountain shop on Highway 120.

Full moon ascent 8/11/22

looking down at Eichorn Pinnacle from the summit of Cathedral - minutes before a T storm

The notch between Eichorn Pinnacle and the summit.

View of approach to Cathedral (far left) and/or Matthes (far right) coming from Tenaya

several parties on the SE buttress

A view of Cathedral Peak (note the climber on the summit).

On the approach...

Stormy view towards Unicorn, Cathedral and Fairview Dome form near Canopy dome on trail to Glen Aulin.

Wandering on Cathedral Peak.<br>
Photo by Blitzo.

Morning light on Cathedral Peak.

Cathedral, May 2009

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From upper cathedral lake

The Awsome Veiw from Cathedral peak

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Below the chimney pitch, sorting out gear.

Climbing Cathedral on a PERFECT day.

Cathedral, viewed from the Dana Plateau

Cathedral Peak in all her glory.

SE Buttress

Full moon ascent 8/11/22

Alberto ascends the 5.6 chimney in his Euro shorts.

descent as seen from the summit of Eichorn

Steve on the summit of Cathedral Peak with Tuolumne Meadows in the background

view from the top of Cathedral Peak July, 2009

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