From Lake of the Woods, you can scan across sapphire waters and beyond, up stark, granite slopes to spike-tipped 9,983-foot Pyramid Peak. It's only a 2.7-mile walk to reach this spot and a few ...

When was the last time you did something for the first time? Take a trip out of your comfort zone and embrace the tranquility that getting lost in nature provides. Allow Desolation Wilderness to ...

Paying to visit Desolation Wilderness is more controversial than many of the national recreation area fees for one simple reason. Desolation is a wilderness – not a park, a campground or a picnic area ...