September 18 to September 21, 2013 11.5 miles 3,250 feet gained 3 nights
Got a late start and arrived at the trailhead after sunset. The moon was nearly full and our hike in to Buck Lake with headlamps was quick and uneventful. Set up camp at the first lakeside campside and went to sleep. Woke up in the morning to a mist-covered, perfectly still Buck Lake before the sun had broached the mountains surrounding the lake. Ate breakfa...