Mountain tops wildflower laden meadows and an impressive 89 lakes are found in the marble mountains wilderness in northern california.
Marble mt wilderness lakes.
The marble rim is the signature feature of this subrange a white wall of rock that glimmers in the sun.
A california campfire permit is required and are available at any.
Wilderness permits are not required for trips into the marble mountain wilderness.
10 miles round trip difficulty.
Hiking project is built by hikers like you.
The geology and the biodiversity of the area keep things interesting.
Yes at campbell and cliff lakes quick hit.
The nearby sky high lakes basin adds to the scenery making this a great overnight trip and perhaps an even better multi day exploration of this magnificent wilderness.
The land was first set aside in april 1931 as the marble mountain primitive area which comprised 234 957 acres 950 84 km 2.
Cheryl strayed in wild found herself in the marble mountain wilderness of northern california at the midpoint of her pct hike she d been on the trail for approximately 50 days.
Jan 2 2018 near fort jones ca.
I always enjoy myself when i take a trip to the marble mountain wilderness.
Jan 2 2018 near fort jones ca.
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The pct crosses the wilderness and boulder peak the tallest in the park rises to an impressive 8299 feet.
These popular alpine lakes highlight the east side of the marble mountain wilderness.
The peak is located in the heart of the klamath mountains a range composed of a cacophony of rock types ranging from glacially polished granite to bright red serpentine and peridotite.
Plus there are plenty of mountain lakes to explore many of which are off trail and require a little bit of work to reach.
By the lonely standards of the red butte kalmiopsis and siskiyou wilderness the marbles are a fairly bustling area.
The distinctive chunk of rock is the obvious centerpiece and namesake of the marble mountain wilderness one of the great american wilderness areas.
As she gazed out over the horizon at a sunset made vibrant by distant wildfire smoke she cried her first trail tears.
Deep lake marble mountain wilderness june 30 2019 june 30 2019.
3 7 mi 6 0 km 30 onemile ukonom lakes trail 5211.
Campbell lake is somewhat wooded while large craggy walls buffer up against cliff lake.
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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.
Jan 2 2018 near fort jones ca.
The marble mountain wilderness has been recognized for its wild values for generations.