Marble Mountain Wilderness Trailheads

Turn on scott river road and continue 14 2 miles to.

Marble mountain wilderness trailheads.

Camp 100 feet from fragile areas. A california campfire permit is required and are available at any. Jan 2 2018 near fort jones ca. Jan 2 2018 near fort jones ca.

We spent our second week of vacation this year doing our first 5 day backpacking trip. To get to the lover s camp trailhead there follow route 3 to fort jones california. The marble mountains are part of the klamaths a biologically and geologically diverse range of peaks and ridges often overshadowed by its western neighbors in the cascades. Practice leave no trace lnt backcountry skills and ethics.

Bury human waste at least 200 feet from water trails and campsites. This is the iconic marble valley photo an area considered to be the heart of the marble mountain wilderness. Wilderness permits are not required for trips into the marble mountain wilderness. The nearby sky high.

Mountain tops wildflower laden meadows and an impressive 89 lakes are found in the marble mountains wilderness in northern california. Photos of marble mountain wilderness 86. A current california campfire permit is required to use a camp stove barbecue or have a campfire outside developed campgrounds. Ca marble mountain wilderness lovers camp trailhead take interesting and eye popping geology mix it with a popurri of prolific flowers and you might just think you re living in a dream.

Local fire restrictions supersede the campfire permit. Jan 2 2018 near fort jones ca. The marble rim is the signature feature of this subrange a white wall of rock that glimmers in the sun. Inquire at the ranger station before having a fire.

Jan 2 2018 near fort jones ca. 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. Jan 2 2018 near fort jones ca. This trail enters the marble mountain wilderness and the usual federal wilderness area regulations and restrictions apply here.

Wilderness permits are not required for trips into the marble mountain wilderness. California s marble mountain wilderness offers some of the finest backcountry in the northstate. A trip combining these areas boasts beautiful lakes lush meadows excellent views and the opportunity to see one. Marble mountain wilderness permits and regulations.

The pct crosses the wilderness and boulder peak the tallest in the park rises to an impressive 8299 feet. It was also our first visit to california s marble mountain wilderness located sw of yreka. No wilderness permits are required for day or overnight stays in the marble mountain wilderness. We chose the shackleford trailhead as our starting point leaving home early monday morning to make the nearly five and a half hour drive.