Trip Report
Matthes Crest July 2012
Wednesday July 18, 2012 1:19pm
Here are some photos to get you to and from the Crest...

From Budd Lake the sandy gully is to the right.

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From Budd Lake the sandy gully leading toward Matthes Crest can be see...
From Budd Lake the sandy gully leading toward Matthes Crest can be seen in the upper right of this photo
Credit: Doug Nurock
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From the top of the sandy gully looking SE at the Crest you can see the group of trees at the toe of the crest, that's where you start.

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Start is toward the right third of the photo in the group of trees in ...
Start is toward the right third of the photo in the group of trees in the notch.
Credit: Doug Nurock
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Looking back toward the North, (and Budd Lake area), the South side of the sandy gully is just left of
center.

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Looking North, the South side of the sandy gully is just left of cente...
Looking North, the South side of the sandy gully is just left of center.
Credit: Doug Nurock
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Our times...

1.5hrs to Budd Lake

1hr from Budd Lake to start.

3hrs from start to North Peak with a lunch break along the way.

1hr from top of sandy gully back to car.

There was no water past part way up the sandy gully on the NORTH side.

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About the Author
Doug Nurock is a climber from South Lake Tahoe, CA.

Comments
Radish

Trad climber
SeKi, California
  Jul 18, 2012 - 02:48pm PT
Cool Doug..........sooo are you just teasing us and getting ready for the write up with more photos or is that it??
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