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[pct-l] Desolation Wilderness



both times I encountered a ranger on that trail was in the last two 
weeks of august.  other than that, I have no idea.

> Any chance that a ranger could be out, i.e. I need a permit, in late
> Sept. /early Oct.?
> 
> Greg
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dude <dude@fastmail.ca>
> To: at2002@mac.com
> Cc: atspaceman@yahoo.com; pct-l@mailman.backcountry.net
> Sent: Sat, 30 Jul 2005 16:26:17 +0000 (UTC)
> Subject: Re: [pct-l] Desolation Wilderness
> 
> 
> i've been in that area twice.  once in 1999 and again in 2001 and saw
> a ranger that asked for a permit both times.  both times the ranger
> was very friendly and courteous, just doing their job.
> 
>> 
>> On Jun 28, 2005, at 7:50 PM, Jack Coughlin wrote:
>>> My favorite hikes in Desolation are up from Fallen Leaf to Lake
>>> Aloha and the semi loop up from Eagle Lake going past Dicks,
>>> Fontanillas and the Velmas.  It is easier to get to Aloha and tends
>>> to be a bit busier.  The latter hike is my favorite for Desolation
>>> and I do it at least once a year.  Are you planning day hikes or
>>> backpacking?  Overnights require a permit from the USFS.
>> 
>> There was a ranger changing permits (thru-hikers and non-thru-hikers)
>> in this area last year.
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