Lee Vining

Best photo locations in Lee Vining

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#1. Mono Lake South Tufa view of Rock Formation

This side of the Sierra Nevada is known for its rugged peaks, picture-perfect rock formations, and soaring mountains. Get ready to lo...More...More
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#2. June Lake Loop (Highway 158)

My list of favorite things to photograph has roads, mountains and fall colors on it. I love this spot so much because it has all thr...More...More
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#3. Boat Launch view of Silver Lake

One of my all time favorite landscapes to photograph is a mountain reflection in a lake. There is something simple and calming ...More...More
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#4. Brees Lookout view of Hot Creek & Mammoth Mountain

Naturally heated by magma underneath the earth's surface, this hot creek writhes through the rocky terrain as its neon-blue pools ...More...More
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#5. Hot Creek & Milky Way in Eastern Sierra

Nature in action: boiling water bubbling up from the creek, the river naturally leading to the Eastern Sierra, and stars gleaming i...More...More
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#6. Benton Crossing Road view of the Sierra Mountains

Right off the scenic Highway 395, this is one of the few roads that line up perfectly with the back drop of the Sierra Mountains. In th...More...More
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#7. Hot Creek Hatchery Road view of Mount Morrison

The Eastern Sierra is all about mountains, and this mountain definitely has a presence about it. From any angle, this rugged peak de...More...More
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#8. Convict Lake Road view of Mount Morrison & Laurel

I am a sucker for long, straight roads and mountains. Putting the two together is surely a captivating scene that will draw anyone...More...More
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#9. Convict Lake Rocks

Toss a rock into the water and watch as it disappears among the others, adding to the mesmerizing scenery. Experience these...More...More
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#10. Winter Shoreline view of Convict Lake

At 7,850 feet above sea level, this drive-up alpine lake offers commanding views of the surrounding mountains, especially than...More...More
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#11. Rocky Shoreline view of Convict Lake & Laurel Mountain

Multi-colored rock mountains and a beautiful lake, what's not to love? This is one of the must stop places for anyone visiting the East...More...More
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#12. Convict Lake Trail Boardwalk Look Up of Aspen Trees

The Eastern Sierra is well-known for its fall colors show. When the aspens start changing, thousands of visitors flock to the mount...More...More
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#13. Olmsted Point Overlook view of Half Dome

At Olmsted Point Overlook, you will have the best sunrises and sunsets, as the sky turns pinkish-orange over Yosemite’s most pr...More...More
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