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Lake Genevieve and Crag Lake

Backpacking2 days9.7 mi (round-trip)
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Trips starting Aug 11
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Meeks Bay Trailhead
4.8 mi • 1,200 ft gain
Crag Lake
4.8 mi • 0 ft gain
Meeks Bay Trailhead
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How to get a permit

This trip requires a Desolation Wilderness Permit. Reservations depend on your start date:

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Trips starting between October 1, 2024 and May 22, 2025

Permits required. No quota.

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Permit details

Here is how to fill out the Desolation Wilderness Permit application:

Starting TrailheadMeeks Bay
Ending TrailheadMeeks Bay
Destination Zone03 Genevieve

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