Marble Mtn Wilderness

It is managed by the u s.

Marble mtn wilderness.

The marble mountain wilderness has been recognized for its wild values for generations. This group met up for a three day backpacking trip on labor day weekend. We took the sky high lakes trail hooked up. The pct crosses the wilderness and boulder peak the tallest in the park rises to an impressive 8299 feet.

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. Current conditions warnings and historical records. Noaa weather radar satellite and synoptic charts. Mountain tops wildflower laden meadows and an impressive 89 lakes are found in the marble mountains wilderness in northern california.

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. 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. Wilderness permits are not required for trips into the marble mountain wilderness. Forest service and is within the klamath national forest in siskiyou county.

Marble mountain wilderness area weather forecast updated daily. Forest service and is within the klamath national forest in siskiyou county. 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. 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 marble mountain wilderness is located in the klamath national forest in northern california. 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. It is managed by the u s. Craggy peaks deep canyons cloaked in conifer forests abundant meadows wild and scenic river segments and 89.

A california campfire permit is required and are available at any.