Virginia Lakes Area

Virginia Lakes Area, Toiyabe National Forest

The Virginia Lakes area of Toiyabe National Forest is located between the town of Lee Vining and Bridgeport California, west of highway 395. This area is dotted with such lakes as Red Lake, Blue Lake, Frog Lake and Trumble Lake, to name just a few. Join our group as we venture on snowshoes into this area of the eastern Sierra.

Photography

A random selection of photos from Images in the Backcountry.

About

About

Want to know who is "Hikin' Mike" and what "The Backcountry" is all about? Stop in here to learn all about me and what this site is all about.

Maps

Yosemite Map

Check out the Yosemite Park map here!

Trailhead

Trailhead

Looking for the perfect day hike or backpacking adventure? Stop by the Trailhead where you can read informative and entertaining trip journals and view pictures of various backcountry destinations.

Mike's Car Lot - Photos of my Pontiac, Chysler and Chevrlet cars

Cars

These are my past an present cars at Mike's Car Lot.