Desolation Wilderness Zone Map

6 miles of horse trails; It is located west of lake tahoe and north of highway 50 in el dorado county. Use to figure out what permit you need.

11.5 miles south out of meeks bay the tahoe yosemite trail route meets up with the pacific crest and tahoe rim trails at a junction just southwest of phipps pass and.85 of a mile north of middle velma lake. 8,104 feet (2,470 meters) usgs map area: It is accessible from the eldorado national forest and lake tahoe basin.

Desolation zones map (pdf) list of the zone quotas (pdf) you must enter on the date specified on your permit and must spend your first night in the zone which you have chosen.

3h 3m maggies peaks have amazing vantage points to view emerald bay, lake tahoe, granite lake, and desolation wilderness. Permits must be obtained in person or by telephone at the offices listed above which issue desolation wilderness permits. Lower velma eagl e lawrence red peak china flat kalmia maude rockbound pass mt. The desolation wilderness is located just to the southwest of lake tahoe and north of highway 50.