Marble Mountain Wilderness

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.

Marble mountain wilderness.

Mountain tops wildflower laden meadows and an impressive 89 lakes are found in the marble mountains wilderness in northern california. Wilderness permits are not required for trips into the marble mountain wilderness. 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. It is managed by the u s.

Craggy peaks deep canyons cloaked in conifer forests abundant meadows wild and scenic river segments and 89. Forest service and is within the klamath national forest in siskiyou county. 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. The marble mountain wilderness has been recognized for its wild values for generations.

A california campfire permit is required and are available at any. 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 land was first set aside in april 1931 as the marble mountain primitive area which comprised 234 957 acres 950 84 km 2.