Kyburz
Top Adventures in Kyburz
Climb Phantom Spires
Phantom Spires is a rock climbing area west of south Lake Tahoe consisting of granitic rock formations, or spires, among low scrub and old burned pines. Various sport and trad routes have been established, mostly single-pitch, though some might be...
Hike Pyramid Peak
5.0
Although it stands only slightly higher than its neighbors, Pyramid Peak nonetheless dominates the Crystal Range atop which it sits. Great views from the summit make this a must-do.The Route: The route is fairly straightforward to Lake Sylvia (...
Camp at Ice House Reservoir
4.0
1 mi
/ 1 ft gain
Desolation Wilderness is just west of Lake Tahoe, a part of Eldorado National Forest. It's a very popular backpacking destination as the PCT and Tahoe Rim Trail both run through the area. There are what seems to be endless amounts of mountain lake...
Backpack Desolation's Primitive Western Edge through Rockbound Pass
4.4
26 mi
/ 1700 ft gain
This 26 mile loop meanders through some of the most primitive trails in Desolation Wilderness. Starting from Wrights Lake, the route proceeds over Rockbound Pass, loops around several lakes, and returns to Wrights Lake. Not many hikers venture pas...
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Silver Fork Road
Harvey West Cabin
Overview
The Harvey West Cabin is located on the Silver Fork of the American River. The cabin is easily access from Silver Fork Road. T...
Pollock Pines, California
Silver Creek Group Campground
Overview
Silver Creek, located in the Crystal Basin area, offers a fun atmosphere with beautiful scenery for group gatherings. The Ice Ho...
Kyburz, California
Wrights Lake Equestrian Campground
Overview
The Wrights Lake Equestrian Campground is available to visitors travelling with equestrian or packstock animals. The campground...
Kyburz, California
Wrights Lake
Overview
Wrights Lake Campground is situated in the timber belt, close to the lake shore, looking up at the majestic rocky peaks of the S...