Marble mountain wilderness in the remote north state is one of the best options for getting away from it all.
Marble mountain wilderness fire.
A california campfire permit is required if you use either a stove or a fire and is available at any forest service or cal fire office in california as well as online.
To date the island fire has burned about 130 acres in the north fork salmon river drainage.
A california campfire permit is however required and is available at any forest service or cal fire office in california.
Klamath national forest permits.
Wilderness permits are not required for trips into the marble mountain wilderness.
It spans 241 000 acres 235 times the size of golden gate park with 24 trailheads 89.
The island fire continues to burn in the marble mountain wilderness on the klamath national forest.
There is still no containment on a small fire burning in the marble mountain wilderness on the six rivers national forest.
Wilderness permits are not required for trips into the marble mountain wilderness.
The marble mountain wilderness remains open to the public but hikers are encouraged to avoid the area of the fire.
Klamath national forest supervisor patty grantham said the.
The 36 acre wilderness fire started the afternoon of july 4.
The land was first set aside in april 1931 as the marble mountain primitive area which comprised 234 957 acres 950 84 km 2.
The lightning caused fire is burning with moderate intensity on exposed ridges and low intensity creeping and backing in more shaded areas.
Several trails in the north state s marble mountain wilderness are closed because of a fire near the north fork of the salmon river.
The marble mountain wilderness is a 241 744 acre 978 30 km 2 wilderness area located 60 miles 97 km southwest of yreka california in the united states it is managed by the united states forest service and is within the klamath national forest in siskiyou county.
The marble cone fire was a wildland fire which burned for three weeks in august 1977 in the santa lucia mountains high country at the big sur area of monterey county california by the time it was extinguished it had burned about 178 000 acres 720 km 2 in the santa lucia mountains known as the ventana wilderness making it the largest wildfire in recorded california history at that time.
