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Desolation Wilderness Permit

Recreation Area in California, managed by USDA Forest Service.

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38.9197°, -120.1700°

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Desolation Wilderness Permit is a managed recreation area that serves as a hub for the surrounding public lands in California, managed by USDA Forest Service.

It bundles together the trailheads, water access, picnic spots and viewpoints of the area under one unit.

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California
United StatesUS
38.91972°, -120.17000°
ADA: N.

Current Weather

Updated 8:59 PM
58°F
Sunny
Feels like 73°
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4.4 mph N
Humidity
34%
Visibility
11 mi
UV Index
10

5-Day Forecast

Sun 25%60° 40°
Mon 25%65° 43°
Tue 70° 42°
Wed 2%72° 43°
Thu 5%73° 47°

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