Desolation Peak
Desolation Peak is a strenuous, 10 mile round trip with 3,700 ft in elevation gain. The trail begins at the water taxi landing on the beach beneath the mountain. It is then a nonstop steep hike up to the fire lookout, with lots of switchbacks.
- Suitable Activities: Day Hiking
- Seasons: June, July, August, September, October
- Weather: View weather forecast
- Difficulty: Very Strenuous
- Length: 10.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 3,700 ft
- 6,100 ft
- Land Manager: Land Manager Varies
- Parking Permit Required: see Land Manager
- Recommended Party Size: 12
- Maximum Party Size: 12
- Maximum Route/Place Capacity: 12
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- USGS Hozomeen Mountain
- Green Trails Ross Lake No. 16
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