Three Sisters loop

  • Date:
    2016/09/02 to 2016/09/05
    Car-to-car:
    4 days
    Round-trip distance:
    60 miles
    Elevation gain:
    900 feet
    Trip type:
    scramble
    USGS quad:
    North Sister
    In:
    Three Sisters Wilderness

    • Day 1

  • Near the Devils Lake Trail Head
    Near the Devils Lake Trail Head
  • The PCT and Wickiup Plain
    The PCT and Wickiup Plain
  • The edge of Rock Mesa
    The edge of Rock Mesa
  • Wickiup Plain
    Wickiup Plain
  • Camp near Mesa Creek
    Camp near Mesa Creek

    • Day 2

  • On the Linton Meadows Trail
    On the Linton Meadows Trail
  • Near The Husband's SE ridge
    Near The Husband's SE ridge
  • The Husband from its SE basin
    The Husband from its SE basin
  • The base of Middle Sister
    The base of Middle Sister
  • The view north from the summit of The Husband
    The view north from the summit of The Husband
  • Middle Sister
    Middle Sister
  • The descent to Husband Lake
    The descent to Husband Lake
  • The Husband from the PCT
    The Husband from the PCT
  • Our camp near the boot path between Middle and South Sister
    Our camp near the boot path between Middle and South Sister
  • We were lucky to find some pools of water near camp.
    We were lucky to find some pools of water near camp.

    • Day 3

  • The Husband
    The Husband
  • Middle Sister
    Middle Sister
  • Chambers Lakes
    Chambers Lakes
  • Middle Sister
    Middle Sister
  • Middle Sister
    Middle Sister
  • South Sister
    South Sister
  • Middle Sister from the pass between Middle and South Sister
    Middle Sister from the pass between Middle and South Sister
  • South Sister
    South Sister
  • South Sister
    South Sister
  • Camp Lake
    Camp Lake
  • South Sister from Camp Lake
    South Sister from Camp Lake
  • North Sister
    North Sister
  • North Fork Whychus Creek
    North Fork Whychus Creek
  • 2012 Pole Creek fire
    2012 Pole Creek fire
  • Our camp on the east side of Yapoah Crater.
    Our camp on the east side of Yapoah Crater.

    • Day 4

  • North Sister from the PCT
    North Sister from the PCT
  • North Sister and Middle Sister
    North Sister and Middle Sister
  • Mount Washington, Three Fingered Jack, and Mount Jefferson from the PCT.
    Mount Washington, Three Fingered Jack, and Mount Jefferson from the PCT.
  • The lava flow from Collier Cone
    The lava flow from Collier Cone
  • The lava flow from Collier Cone
    The lava flow from Collier Cone
  • Sparkly obsidian!
    Sparkly obsidian!
  • Wickiup Plain
    Wickiup Plain
  • South Sister over Wickiup Plain
    South Sister over Wickiup Plain
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