HWY 88
Free Guided Interpretative hikes at Carson Pass
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 08/04/2023 - 10:29am
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Repeats every 3 days until Sat Sep 16 2023 .
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September 14, 2023 (All day) The Eldorado Forest Interpretative Association offers free guided Interpretative hikes in and around the Carson Pass area throughout August and September. These vary from 45 minutes like our historical Devil's Ladder hike to our 3 hour water color painting hikes. We offer Junior ranger hikes for our youth (5-15 years old), and we offer a walk among the trees and flower hikes as well. Please see our attached schedule for specific details on dates and descriptions. We recommend that participants call the Carson Pass Information Station at 209-258-8606 to ask more questions and reserve a spot.
An historical hike at Carson Pass to learn about the Devil' s Ladder on July 30th at 10 AM
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 07/26/2023 - 10:26am
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July 30, 2023 (All day) The Eldorado National Forest Interpretative Association will offer a free Historical hike on Saturday, July 30th, at 10:00 AM which starts at the Carson Pass Information Station on HWY 88. It will be a 45 minute hike above Red Lake to explore the Devil's Ladder. We recommend that participants wear good shoes and bring water. We also urge visitors to call 209-258-8606 to reserve a spot or arrive slightly early to register.
Geology hike at Carson Pass to Frog Lake on July 29 at 10:30 AM
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 07/26/2023 - 10:20am
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July 29, 2023 (All day) The Eldorado National Forest Interpretative Association will offer a free Geology hike on Saturday, July 29th, at 10:30 AM which starts at the Carson Pass Information Station on HWY 88. It will be a 1-2 hour hike along the Pacific Crest Trail. We recommend that participants wear good shoes and bring water. We also urge visitors to call 209-258-8606 to reserve a spot as we are limited to 12 participants on this hike.
Junior Ranger Scavenger Hunt for youth
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 07/26/2023 - 10:16am
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July 28, 2023 (All day) The Eldorado National Forest Interpretative Association will offer a free Junior Ranger Scavenger hike on Friday, July 28th, at 10:00 AM which starts at the Carson Pass Information Station on HWY 88. It will be a 1 hour scavenger hike along the Pacific Crest Trail. Youth 5-15 are invited to learn more about the Carson Pass and the Mokelumne Wilderness to earn a Junior Ranger Badge. All participants who complete the hike will earn their badge! We recommend that participants wear good shoes and bring water.
Wild Flower Hike at Carson Pass
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 07/25/2023 - 1:20pm
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July 27, 2023 (All day) On Thursday, July 27th, the Eldorado National Forest Interpretative Association (ENFIA) will be offering a free wild flower hike, starting at 10 AM at the Carson Pass Information Station on HWY 88. We recommend that you wear good shoes, bring water and bug spray, and perhaps some snacks. This hike will go to Winnemucca Lake and should be about 2 and a half hours. Participants should call 209-258-8606 to reserve a spot as we are limited to 12 spaces total.
