Ropi Lake via Horsetail Falls
Itinerary
Pyramid Creek Trailhead
2.4 mi • 1,500 ft gain
Ropi Lake
2.4 mi • 0 ft gain
Pyramid Creek Trailhead
How to get a permit
This trip requires a Desolation Wilderness Permit. Reservations depend on your start date:
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May 24 – Sep 30
Limited number of permits available.2 options
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Online reservations
| Opens | 6 months ahead | 7 AM PT |
|---|---|---|
| Closes | 1 day ahead | 11:59 PM PDT |
Passed Advance release: 6 months ahead at 7 AM PT
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In-person reservations
| Opens | Day of | 8 AM PDT |
|---|---|---|
| Closes | Day of | 4:30 PM PDT |
Permit details
Here is how to fill out the Desolation Wilderness Permit application:
| Starting Trailhead | Pyramid Creek |
|---|---|
| Ending Trailhead | Pyramid Creek |
| Destination Zone | 44 Avalanche |