Desolation-II 01

Desolation Wilderness Backpack 2

16 miles, HWY 50 junction to Susie Lake, July 7-8 2021.

07 Jul 2021

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Desolation-II 01

Starting at the HWY 50 PCT crossing, to avoid the crowded parking lots around Echo Lake.

07 Jul 2021

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Desolation-II 02

North over a hill and Lake Tahoe comes into view.

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Desolation-II 03

Dropped into Echo Lake where a water taxi can be hired to ferry you across the lake, saving about 2 miles of walking.

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Desolation-II 04

Jungle Cruise type channel that connect Echo Lake with Upper Echo Lake.

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Desolation-II 05

Hiking west and gaining altitude, looking back on the Echo Lakes.

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Desolation-II 06

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Desolation-II 07

Passing Tamarack Lake.

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Desolation-II 08

Passing Lake Margery.

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Desolation-II 09

Arriving at the very scenic Aloha Lake.
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