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    aside as the Desolation Valley Primitive Area in 1931 with an area of 64,000 acres (260 km2). In 1969, it became the Desolation Wilderness after the passage...
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  • Look up desolation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Desolation or Desolate may refer to: Loneliness, an unpleasant emotional response to perceived...
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  • Thumbnail for Eagle Lake (Desolation Wilderness)
    Sierra Nevada mountain range, to the west of Lake Tahoe in the Desolation Wilderness. It can be reached by hiking west out of the Eagle Lake trailhead...
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  • Lost Lake (California) (category Lakes of the Desolation Wilderness)
    Lost Lake is a lake in the Desolation Wilderness in the Sierra Nevada, south of Lake Tahoe in El Dorado County, California, United States. Not to be confused...
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    Mount Tallac (category Mountains of the Desolation Wilderness)
    Tahoe, in El Dorado County, California. The peak lies within the Desolation Wilderness in the Eldorado National Forest. It is quite visible from State...
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  • Giardia lamblia in backcountry travelers to Desolation Wilderness, Lake Tahoe" (PDF). Journal of Wilderness Medicine. 4 (2): 147–54. doi:10.1580/0953-9859-4...
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    Sun (2005 Sony BMG). In 2006, Talbot wrote the trumpet concerto Desolation Wilderness for soloist Alison Balsom and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic and...
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    Lake Aloha (category Lakes of the Desolation Wilderness)
    California. The reservoir is located in Desolation Valley, within the federally protected Desolation Wilderness area. The shortest and easiest approach...
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  • County), 2nd largest natural lake entirely in California Eagle Lake (Desolation Wilderness), California Eagle Lake (Tulare County), near Mineral King, California...
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    Silver Peak (El Dorado County, California) (category Mountains of the Desolation Wilderness)
    Crystal Mountains, to the east of Lake Tahoe. It is located in the Desolation Wilderness in El Dorado County, California. Media related to Silver Peak (El...
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    Mount Price (California) (category Mountains of the Desolation Wilderness)
    Range, and southwest of Lake Tahoe. The summit is located in the Desolation Wilderness and the El Dorado County, California. "Mount Price, California"...
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    Sierra Nevada mountain range, to the west of Lake Tahoe in the Desolation Wilderness of El Dorado County, California, United States. It falls in stages...
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  • Blue Mountain (California) (category Mountains of the Desolation Wilderness)
    Nevada. It is west of Lake Tahoe on the western boundary of the Desolation Wilderness in El Dorado County, California. Eldorado National Forest "Blue...
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    Desolation Wilderness and is near the headwaters of the Rubicon River. The Sacramento Municipal Utility District controls a dam within the Desolation...
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    Almost 64,000 acres of rugged granite peaks and the alpine lakes of Desolation Wilderness Area are within easy walking distance, and Echo Lake—a mile from...
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    Pyramid Lake (El Dorado County, California) (category Lakes of the Desolation Wilderness)
    Pyramid Lake is a lake in the backcountry of the Desolation Wilderness in the Sierra Nevada of El Dorado County, California. List of lakes in California...
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    Park (29) Tuolumne Meadows Sonora Pass, Ebbetts Pass, Carson Pass Desolation Wilderness Lassen National Forest (22) Lassen Volcanic National Park (23) McArthur-Burney...
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    Pyramid Peak (California) (category Mountains of the Desolation Wilderness)
    Range to the west of Lake Tahoe. It is the highest point in the Desolation Wilderness. With an elevation gain of almost 4,100 feet (1,250 m), the Rocky...
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  • Susie Lake (category Lakes of the Desolation Wilderness)
    Geographic Names Information System: Susie Lake "Backpack to Susie Lake, Desolation Wilderness". www.theoutbound.com. "Susie Lake Fishing | Dave's Sierra Fishing"...
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    (2006). A Nature Guide to the Southwest Tahoe Basin: Including Desolation Wilderness and Fallen Leaf Lake. CraneDance Publications. p. 141. ISBN 0970889542...
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  • Thumbnail for Eagle Falls trailhead
    access to the Desolation Wilderness; permits are required. Some of the destinations most accessed by the trailhead are in the wilderness, including Eagle...
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    Granite Chief Wilderness, which provides great hiking and wilderness camping. Also, to the southwest is the very popular Desolation Wilderness. One of the...
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    roughly paralleling the Sierra crest. The county is home to the Desolation Wilderness, a popular destination for hiking, backpacking, and fishing. Placer...
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    Mount Agassiz (California) (category Mountains of the John Muir Wilderness)
    confused with the 9,967-foot (3,038 m) peak by the same name in Desolation Wilderness, also in the California Sierra. Agassiz is at the north end of the...
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    Crystal Range (category Mountains of the Desolation Wilderness)
    The Crystal Range is a small chain of mountain peaks in the Desolation Wilderness in the U.S. state of California. It is a subrange of the Sierra Nevada...
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    these steep canyons. The Desolation Wilderness is located within the forest's boundaries, as is most of the Mokelumne Wilderness (which extends into neighboring...
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    popular Desolation Wilderness area southwest of the lake. The trail also passes through the Mount Rose Wilderness and the Granite Chief Wilderness. A section...
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    are federally protected wilderness areas, including the Trinity Alps, Castle Crags, Granite Chief, and Desolation wilderness areas. In addition, the California...
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  • Middle Mountain (category Mountains of the Desolation Wilderness)
    the Sierra Nevada mountain range to the west of Lake Tahoe in the Desolation Wilderness in El Dorado County, California. The mountain is east of the Crystal...
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    Maggies Peaks (category Mountains of the Desolation Wilderness)
    elevation of 8,703 feet (2,653 m). The mountain is located in the Desolation Wilderness in El Dorado County, California. The summits overlook Lake Tahoe...
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