Tamarack Trailhead
Area Status: Unknown
This trailhead offers easy access into the Thousand Lakes wilderness. The Tamarack Trail is an easy climb of approximately 3.5 miles to beautiful Lake Eiler and an easy loop through the lower lakes.
Conditions may change rapidly. Be prepared for inclement weather.
At a Glance
Current Conditions: | Conditions may change rapidly. Be prepared for inclement weather. |
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Operational Hours: | Late May through October |
Area Amenities: | Toilets, Parking |
Permit Info: | No wilderness permit required. Self registration requested. Campfire permits required for stoves and lanterns. |
Open Season: | June - October |
Usage: | Light-Medium |
Best Season: | summer |
Restrictions: | Wilderness is closed to all motorized vehicles and equipment. |
Closest Towns: | Old Station, CA is 7 miles south of Hwy access on Hwy 89. |
Water: | no |
Restroom: | vault |
Operated By: | USDA Forest Service |
Information Center: | Hat Creek Ranger District PO BOX 220 Fall River Mills CA 96028 530-336-5521 |
General Information
Parking:Plenty of parking with adequate turn around room for trailers.
General Notes:
Please pack out garbage.
Activities
Dispersed Camping
Lake and Pond Fishing
Day Hiking
Only 3.5 miles to Lake Eiler - fishing, swimming, scenic views.