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PermitSnag Team·100+ wilderness permits
Updated September 2, 2026
How to Get a Grouse Lakes Permit
Check Grouse Lakes permit availabilityAbout Grouse Lakes
An east side zone of peaks and rugged terrain with no maintained trails. Grouse Lakes sit off a primitive trail heading south from the Tahoe-Yosemite Trail near the south shore of Rubicon Lake. The Grouse Lake near Wrights Lake is a different zone.
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PermitSnag Team100+ wilderness permits, extensive backcountry experience
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Grouse Lakes permits require advance reservations. Book online as soon as reservations open for your desired dates.
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