BAYVIEW CAMPGROUND

Bayview Trailhead and Day-Use area is located near Emerald Bay on the south end of Lake Tahoe at 7,100 feet in elevation. Opening and closing dates are dependant on weather, but the area is typically open from mid-May through mid-October. Bayview serves as a trailhead for Desolation Wilderness.A wilderness permit is required to enter Desolation Wilderness.Day hikers may pick up day-use permits at the self serve area.Overnight hikers must obtain an overnight permit before arriving.Wood and charcoal fires are not permitted.Propane applicances are allowed with a valid CA Campfire Permit.