Desolation Wilderness

Desolation Wilderness, Stories and Photos from a Sublime Landscape, by Kevin Patrick Smith is the author's details of 50 years of hiking in this wilderness. California's federally designated Desolation Wilderness Area is home to countless trails, beautiful lakes, stunning views and rare wildlife. Endangered by the encroachment of urban space insight into the value of wilderness and its preservation is provided along with descriptions and photos from great adventures.