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Wrights Lake

Contact Info
Phone 1:
530-647-5415
Basics
Number of Sites:
87

Amenities

Basic Amenities
  • Drinking Water
Special Features
  • Fishing
Additional Conveniences
  • Boat Ramp

Details

Season
Open through Thu Oct 31 2013
Location
Getting There:
GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
38.84944, -120.23111
38°50'58"N, 120°13'52"W

Take Highway 50 east of Placerville, California, for 11 miles. Turn left onto Ice House Road and continue for 9 miles, then turn right onto Wrights Lake tie road. After 2 miles, turn left onto Wrights Lake Road.

Basic Info
Total Sites:
87
Tent Sites:
19
The campground provides access to the lake, where visitors enjoy trout fishing, swimming and boating activities. Motorboats are prohibited in the area.

Hikers will enjoy access to multiple foot and horseback riding trails within 5 miles of the campground. Various trailheads, including Bloodsucker, Rockbound and Twin Lakes trails, provide access to Desolation Wilderness.

Educational programs are offered at the amphitheater, and mountain biking and off-road vehicle use is popular on Barrett Lake Jeep trail. Wilderness permits for day hiking are available at the trailheads, and overnight hiking permits are available at Pacific Ranger Station.

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