Marble Mountain Wilderness Camping

Inquire at the ranger station before having a fire.

Marble mountain wilderness camping.

The marble mountain wilderness has been recognized for its wild values for generations. 57 1 mi 91 9 km 1 pct. While the views of marble mountain and the valley are awesome it had quite a few bugs. Etna summit to seiad valley.

Mountain tops wildflower laden meadows and an impressive 89 lakes are found in the marble mountains wilderness in northern california. The marble mountains are part of the klamaths a biologically and geologically diverse range of peaks and ridges often overshadowed by its western neighbors in the cascades. Happy camp ca 2 3 5 mi 5 6 km 6 marble gap trail. Hiking project is built by hikers like you.

No wilderness permits are required for day or overnight stays in the marble mountain wilderness. Marble mountain wilderness reviews. Trails in marble mountain wilderness 30. Forest service and is within the klamath national forest in siskiyou county.

Fort jones ca difficult. This area was originally designated as a primitive area in 1931 and is one of the original wilderness areas designated by the 1964 wilderness act. Wilderness permits are not required for trips into the marble mountain wilderness. The pct crosses the wilderness and boulder peak the tallest in the park rises to an impressive 8299 feet.

Photo of cliff lake copyrighted used by permission of deems burton. This is the iconic marble valley photo an area considered to be the heart of the marble mountain wilderness. The geology of the marble mountain wilderness is similarly striking so much so that it was named for its rocks and for the lustrous summit of marble mountain itself. For bringing in camping hunting backpacking gear to the high country alpine lakes on their great horse team and mules.

Fort jones ca 2. A whole new way for us to camp arriving at camp not exhausted to do. Marble mountain wilderness california. Along the route described above you ll encounter metamorphic rock ultramafic serpentine and outcroppings of light colored limestone and black metamorphic rock together in a.

California ca things to do in california. The nearby sky high. The next day we moved camp to shadow lake. A current california campfire permit is required to use a camp stove barbecue or have a campfire outside developed campgrounds.

Happy camp ca intermediate. Ca marble mountain wilderness lovers camp trailhead take interesting and eye popping geology mix it with a popurri of prolific flowers and you might just think you re living in a dream. A california campfire permit is required and are available at any. A bear visited the camping area where we were in the middle of the night in the higher tree area but there was no incident.

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