11,988’
Clyde Mineret, here seen from Minaret Lake, is the tallest in the range. The Minarets are often described as the crown jewels of the Sierra. John Muir, described them as “giant mountains, valleys innumerable, glaciers and meadows, rivers and lakes–with the wide blue sky bent tenderly over them all. How truly glorious is the landscape circled around this noble summit.”
