Lake Of The Woods Trail

Desolation Wilderness, El Dorado County, CA

Out-and-back trail in Desolation Wilderness, El Dorado County, CA. Hiking & Walking.

Distance
0.5 mi (0.8 km)
Elevation Gain
89 ft (27 m)
Est. Time
10 min
High point
8,406 ft (2,562 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Lake Of The Woods Trail

How long is Lake Of The Woods Trail?

Lake Of The Woods Trail is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) long. Most people take about 10 min. It climbs 89 ft (27 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,406 ft (2,562 m).

How hard is Lake Of The Woods Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Is Lake Of The Woods Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (76% under trees).

Is Lake Of The Woods Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Lake Of The Woods Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Lake Of The Woods Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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