Searchers are working to find a hiker who has gone missing in El Dorado County’s Desolation Wilderness. Jason Coughran, 60, set off Monday from Fallen Leaf Lake near Lake Tahoe and has not been seen ...

The El Dorado County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help as search crews continue looking for an overdue hiker ...

We’ve finally reached August, which means Desolation Wilderness has just about peaked as far as how much of the snowpack and accompanying ice will melt. The clearing, however, also means more people ...

The U.S. Forest Service is looking for volunteers interested in preserving one of the most beautiful wilderness areas in the country: Desolation Wilderness. Volunteer opportunities include working ...

DESOLATION WILDERNESS (CBS13) – It took a team of rescuers to get an injured St. Bernard mix out of the Desolation Wilderness the other day. The El Dorado County Sheriff's Office says the 120-pound ...

Fast Fact: Desolation Wilderness is one of the most popular wilderness areas in the country and home to Horsetail Falls, a nearly 500-foot waterfall. Lying directly west of Lake Tahoe, Desolation ...