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Mount Tallac is a mountain peak southwest of Lake Tahoe, in El Dorado County, California. The peak lies within the Desolation Wilderness in the …

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Elevation: 9,739 ft (2,968 m) Mount Tallac is a mountain peak southwest of Lake Tahoe, in El Dorado County, California. The peak lies withi…

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Highlights

Mount Tallac is one of the crowns of Tahoe-area hiking

The spectacular 360-degree views from the top of this wonderfully rewarding and demanding peak

Enjoy the views of Jack's Peak and the surrounding area

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Hikers will need to complete a wilderness permit, even if just for day-hiking (Desolation Wilderness requires both overnight and day use permits

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If you stop at the top for lunch, you're sure to make some furry friends, so watch your food

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Wilderness permits are required to hike mount tallac

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Make sure to bring plenty of water, as this is more or less a full day excursion with lots of elevation gain

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In the spring, make sure to wear waterproof boots as you will have to cross over several small waterfalls and snowmelt creeks

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In dry conditions you may have to carry your snowshoes over a portion of the trail until the snow becomes sufficiently heavy

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Great hike, will be even better when fully melted

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