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Desolation Peak (Montana)
Desolation Peak may refer to: * Desolation Peak (California) in California, USA * Desolation Peak (Montana) in Montana, USA * Desolation Peak (Washington) Desolation Peak is in the North Cascade Mountains of Washington state, about south of the Canada–United States border and in the Ross Lake National Recreation Area. It was first climbed in 1926 by Lage Wernstedt, who named it for the destruct ... in Washington, USA * Desolation Peak (Wyoming) in Wyoming, USA {{geodis ...
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Desolation Peak (California)
Desolation Peak may refer to: * Desolation Peak (California) in California, USA * Desolation Peak (Montana) in Montana, USA * Desolation Peak (Washington) in Washington, USA * Desolation Peak (Wyoming) Desolation Peak () is located in the northern Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Situated west of Rampart Peak, Desolation Peak is within the Bridger Wilderness of Bridger-Teton National Forest and west of the Continental Divide. ...
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Desolation Peak (Montana)
Desolation Peak may refer to: * Desolation Peak (California) in California, USA * Desolation Peak (Montana) in Montana, USA * Desolation Peak (Washington) Desolation Peak is in the North Cascade Mountains of Washington state, about south of the Canada–United States border and in the Ross Lake National Recreation Area. It was first climbed in 1926 by Lage Wernstedt, who named it for the destruct ... in Washington, USA * Desolation Peak (Wyoming) in Wyoming, USA {{geodis ...
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Desolation Peak (Washington)
Desolation Peak is in the North Cascade Mountains of Washington state, about south of the Canada–United States border and in the Ross Lake National Recreation Area. It was first climbed in 1926 by Lage Wernstedt, who named it for the destruction caused by a forest fire that swept the slopes bare that same year. At the summit stands a small wooden one-room fire lookout belonging to the National Park Service. The lookout is from the nearest road and overlooks miles of forest and numerous other peaks. Jack Kerouac spent 63 days during the summer of 1956 as a fire lookout on Desolation Peak. He wrote about his experiences in ''The Dharma Bums'', ''Lonesome Traveler'', '' Desolation Angels'' and in a collection of haiku by the name of "Desolation pops". Desolation Peak Trail, is a steep hike to high meadows, great views and the fire lookout. It is a very popular hike but strenuous along the East Bank Trail. The trail is often hot and dry. In 2020 Lindsay Hagen published a short ...
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