Information on Wrights Lake
Information on Wrights Lake:
Permits are required for day and overnight use. A quota on overnight permits is in effect from Memorial Weekend through September 30. Although not required, reservations for permits are recommended. Please contact the Pacific Ranger District for more information at 530-644-6048. Wrights Lake Campground and Wrights Lake Equestrian Campgound. A fee is charged. There is piped water, picnic tables, handicapped accessible toilets, grills, and fire-rings, but no hook-ups. Call 1-877-444-6777 for campsite reservations. Reservation season in the first friday after Fourth of July weekend through Labor Day. Usually open first-come, first served into early October.
Directions
to Wrights Lake:
From Kyburz on Highway 50, go east 5 miles to Wrights Lake Road. Turn left (north) and go 8 miles to the campgound. There are trails on both sides of the lake. There are two trailhead parking areas here for hikers going into the Desolation Wilderness; Rockbound parking area and Twin Lakes parking area.
Fishing at Wrights Lake
Species of fish in Wrights Lake: Rainbow Trout:Brown Trout:Brook Trout
It is your responsibilty to know local fishing regulations (See below)
Wrights Lake Facts:
Wrights Lake is a Natural Lake
The elevation of Wrights Lake is 7000 feet
Visiting Info for Wrights Lake
Best Season to visit Wrights Lake is: Open year round
For more information on
Wrights Lake contact:
National Forest or Park:
Eldorado National Forest
District: Pacific Ranger District
Address: 7887 Highway 50
City: Pollock Pines Zip: 95726
Phone: 530-647-5415
Email: Mailroom_R5_Eldorado@fs.fed.us
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