Twin Bridges trailhead
The Twin Bridges trailhead or Pyramid Creek trailhead is located off U.S. Route 50 a couple miles east of Strawberry, California, west of Echo Pass. Some of the destinations most accessed by the trailhead are Horsetail Falls and Ropi Lake or Lake of the Woods as well as the rest of the Desolation Wilderness.- Type: Trailhead
- Description: trail in Strawberry, California
- Also known as: “Pyramid Creek Trailhead” and “Twin Bridges Trailhead”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lovers Leap and Horsetail Falls.
Lovers Leap
Cliff
Photo: Justin.Johnsen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lover's Leap is a steep granite cliff band in El Dorado County, California, United States, a landmark which catches the eye as one travels by, and a popular destination for climbers.
Horsetail Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Phreakdigital, GFDL.
Horsetail Falls is a waterfall in the Sierra Nevada mountain range, to the west of Lake Tahoe in the Desolation Wilderness of El Dorado County, California, United States.
Ralston Peak
Peak
Photo: jfdervin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ralston Peak is a mountain in the Sierra Nevada mountain range to the west of Lake Tahoe within the Desolation Wilderness in El Dorado County, California. Ralston Peak is situated 2 miles northeast of Twin Bridges trailhead.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Strawberry and Sciots Camp.
Strawberry
Village
Photo: Barabas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Strawberry is a small unincorporated community on the South Fork American River, 3.25 miles south-southwest of Pyramid Peak, along U.S. Route 50 in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. Strawberry is situated 1½ miles southwest of Twin Bridges trailhead.
Sciots Camp
Neighborhood
Sciots Camp is a small unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California. It is located on the South Fork of the American River 4 miles south of Pyramid Peak, at an elevation of 5659 feet. Sciots Camp is situated 2½ miles southwest of Twin Bridges trailhead.
Twin Bridges trailhead
- Category: sports location
- Location: El Dorado County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.81161° or 38° 48′ 42″ northLongitude
-120.12378° or 120° 7′ 26″ westOpen location code
84CXRV6G+JFOpenStreetMap ID
node 5082887157OpenStreetMap feature
highway=trailheadWikidata ID
Q7858094
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chapel of Our Lady of the Sierras and Lover’s Leap.
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