Marble Mtn Wilderness

The marble mountain wilderness has been recognized for its wild values for generations.

Marble mtn wilderness. A california campfire permit is required and are available at any. Noaa weather radar satellite and synoptic charts. We chose the marble mountain wilderness because it s roughly halfway between reno tahoe and portland oregon a 5 or 6 hour drive for everyone. It is managed by the u s.

The marble mountain wilderness is a 241 744 acre 978 30 km2 wilderness area located 60 miles 97 km southwest of yreka california in the united states. The marble mountain wilderness is located in the klamath national forest in northern california. The pct crosses the wilderness and boulder peak the tallest in the park rises to an impressive 8299 feet. The marble mountain wilderness is a 241 744 acre 978 30 km2 wilderness area located 60 miles 97 km southwest of yreka california in the united states.

Marble mountain wilderness area weather forecast updated daily. 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. Current conditions warnings and historical records. Craggy peaks deep canyons cloaked in conifer forests abundant meadows wild and scenic river segments and 89.

Wilderness permits are not required for trips into the marble mountain wilderness. 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. Forest service and is within the klamath national forest in siskiyou county. We have had 3 trips in the trinity marble mountain wilderness area back packing is fabulous uncroweded especially in june and july beautiful wildness mountains waterfalls and wildlife.

This group met up for a three day backpacking trip on labor day weekend. The land was first set aside in april 1931 as the marble mountain primitive area which comprised 234 957 acres 950 84 km 2. Mountain tops wildflower laden meadows and an impressive 89 lakes are found in the marble mountains wilderness in northern california. Forest service and is within the klamath national forest in siskiyou county.

It is managed by the u s.