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The Gorge of Despair isn't too far off of the Middle Fork Trail, but is worth the work!
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The Gorge of Despair is a short jaunt off the Middle Fork Trail, but the views are worth the trip.
You'll cross Crown Creek on the Middle Fork Trail as you make your way through the Tehipite Valley.
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Sophie Carrillo-Mandel
Dec 26, 2015 near Squaw Valley, CA
“The Gorge of Despair isn't too far off of the Middle Fork Trail, but is worth the work!”  

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The Gorge of Despair isn't too far off of the Middle Fork Trail, but is worth the work!
You'll cross Crown Creek on the Middle Fork Trail as you make your way through the Tehipite Valley.
Tehipite Dome looms above the Middle Fork Trail.
The treacherous SoB section of the Middle Fork Trail.
Tehipite Dome and Tehipite Valley from the SoB portion of the Middle Fork Trail.
Looking at the dome
Tehipite Valley from the Middle Fork Trail.
The Gorge of Despair is a short jaunt off the Middle Fork Trail, but the views are worth the trip.
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