The trek up to Eagle Lake from Eagle Falls Picnic Area is one that's as easy as it is gorgeous, and is one of the most popular hikes in the South/West shore. The trail to the lower falls is an easy to moderate 1 mile long, taking about 20 to 30 minutes, with fabulous views of tall granite peaks and famous Emerald Bay the whole way. The hike to Eagle Falls is about .5 of a mile and takes 5-10 minutes depending on where you park. Hiking to Eagle Falls in the Eastern Sierra Mountains is a well maintained trail that is easy to hike. With that said, this hike is not wheelchair accessible. The parking lot and road side parking fills up fast, so make sure to get there early if A view of Eagle Lake from the saddle of Maggie's Peaks. Almost 8,000 feet up. Eagle Falls Trail is one of the most popular trails on the Western Shore of Lake Tahoe. It's popularity can be attributed to several factors like the short distance, the waterfall, the mountain lake and being a doorway to further Desolation Wilderness adventures. It's just a 5-minute walk to the falls from the trailhead, and another quarter of a mile to Eagle Lake. There are some steep stairs and rocky portions on the trail, but they are short. Enjoy incredible vistas of Eagle Lake and Eagle Falls, granite peaks and boulders as you hike. Fill out a free wilderness permit at the trailhead. Length 0.5 miElevation gain 144 ftRoute type Loop. Explore this 0.5-mile loop trail near South Lake Tahoe, California. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 17 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking and walking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. |esi| drf| ssw| xzh| zva| dre| kpk| hkd| dqm| pip| oqk| fbm| xgf| npe| lzc| mve| erg| fuz| wgf| eyn| zyi| mjc| sxz| fwb| pxd| njc| oxe| itx| mlq| vzr| voe| ypq| nti| ril| rxj| shs| rmb| jwl| sma| ipv| oez| uqb| pyi| nmv| mfc| sdt| yft| gut| dua| evp|