Marble Falls Sequoia 2017

Marble falls trail begins from potwisha campground in the foothills region of sequoia national park.

Marble falls sequoia 2017. The lovely marble falls trail is located in the foothills area of sequoia national park. Expect several switchbacks during the ascent which provide some nice respite. There s a small parking area at the back of potwisha campground with the sign for the trailhead. Family trip hiking up to the one and only sequoia marble falls with new camera enjoy.

Friday october 27 2017. Immediately the trail is a singletrack climb. This trail led us through the charming foothills and all the wildflowers were in the peak of their bloom in april. Show more show less.

47050 generals hwy sequoia national park three rivers ca 93271 9599. Marble falls trailhead is located up a small service road near camp potwisha campground site 14. Dan and hannah hike to marble falls in sequoia national park california posted on october 21 2017 by dan rothermel on the continuum from structured to unstructured i am slowly making headway towards the freewheeling end. 8 reviews of marble falls not a difficult hike and pretty close to the main entrance of sequoia national park.

While much of sequoia national park is almost completely inaccessible to vehicles without chains in the winter the marble falls trail is a fantastic hike that is typically open year round for hikers who do not wish to traverse the twisty generals highway any higher than the lush potwisha campground while there are none of the famous sequoia trees in the low elevations of the sierra seeing. The 8 mile round trip trail is the perfect spot for a spring hike. Start on a service road for about 1 4 mile and make a right onto marble falls trail which is well marked. It is a moderate distance 3 5 miles to get there.

Sequoia kings canyon national parks 47050 generals highway three rivers california 93271 9700 by phone 1 559 565 3341 by fax 1 559 565 3730. You have to go through the potwisha campgrounds and park your car at a small parking lot. You start by following an aqueduct and then at a sign you turn right and start going up. Marble fork trail to marble falls in sequoia national park incomplete this does not happen very often.

Follow a flower lined path up a mountain canyon to a powerful waterfall.