Emigrant Wilderness

Emigrant Wilderness

Emigrant Wilderness Think of Emigrant Wilderness as Yosemite’s forgotten little brother. Bordering its more famous sibling to the north, this high country is defined by granite walls, domes, ridges, peaks and the meadows, creeks, and lakes that lay in their...
Desolation Wilderness

Desolation Wilderness

Desolation Wilderness Desolation Wilderness is an alpine landscape scoured by ancient glaciers and punished over and over by heavy winds and snow. Here, in the high country above Lake Tahoe, only the hardiest trees grow, twisting in the gales to make a scene out of...