Referenced In

The Dharma Bums
by Jack Kerouac

"Meanwhile 1 wrote and got an assignment for the coming summer as a fire lookout for the U. S. Forest Service on Desolation Peak in the High Cascades in Washington state."

The Dharma Bums
by Jack Kerouac

"Well, Ray, you're going to have a great summer up on that Desolation Peak. I'll tell you all about it."

The Dharma Bums
by Jack Kerouac

"the charred snags, I was told, were still standing on Desolation Peak and in some valleys."