Created by the california wilderness act of 1984 it is located in the sierra nevada mountains west of lake tahoe in california usa.
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The granite chief wilderness was designated a wilderness area in 1984 because of its pristine nature natural beauty and primitive non motorized recreational opportunities.
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Picayune valley trail is a 14 2 mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near truckee california that features beautiful wild flowers and is rated as moderate.
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Trail conditions 2018 granite chief wilderness shelly 2017 05 15 monday at 1 35 pm.
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Camping fires and stoves are prohibited within 600 feet of any of the lakes in the five lakes basin ne corner of wilderness just above alpine meadows.
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Elevations range from 4 800 feet 1 500 m to 9 019 feet 2 749 m at the.
Restoration areas five lakes basin.
The granite chief wilderness is a 19 048 acre 77 km2 federally designated wilderness area of the tahoe national forest.
It is managed by the us forest service tahoe national forest.
Granite chief is located on the northeast edge of the same named 25 680 acre granite chief wilderness near the west rim of the tahoe basin.
It is also located just west of the squaw valley usa ski area home of the 1960 winter olympics.
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Located on the west shore of lake tahoe the granite chief wilderness is managed by the tahoe national forest.
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I m planning a trip there during may 26th to 29th.
The granite chief wilderness is a 19 048 acre 77 km 2 federally designated wilderness area of the tahoe national forest created by the california wilderness act of 1984 it is located in the sierra nevada mountains west of lake tahoe in california usa.
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Dogs are also able to use this trail.