Marble Mountain Wilderness Sky High Lakes

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Marble mountain wilderness sky high lakes.

When i decided to spend a couple of nights there with two friends i had never heard much about it and was unsure what to expect. The marble mountain wilderness has been recognized for its wild values for generations. The sky high lakes are marvelous but a short side hike leads to an even higher lake that may just be the best of the bunch. Sky high lakes and marble mountain rim closed is a 11 7 mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near somes bar california that features a lake and is rated as moderate.

The canyon creek trail connects with the pct. The lover s camp trailhead is the starting point for popular hikes to marble valley sky high lakes red rock valley little elk lake and deep lake. California s marble mountain wilderness offers some of the finest backcountry in the northstate. 3 7 mi 6 0 km 30 onemile ukonom lakes trail 5211.

Whether you are looking for caves lakes or mountains the marble mountains have it all. A handful of scenic lakes sit high in the marble mountains surrounded by forests and ridges that beg to be explored. Photo of cliff lake copyrighted used by permission of deems burton. Sky high lakes are located nearly 7 miles from the lovers camp trailhead along the canyon creek trail note that this is a different trail from the canyon creek trail in the trinities.

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. Jan 2 2018 near fort jones. The sky high lakes in the marble mountain wilderness is a beautiful remarkably untouched corner of the area that every avid hiker and backpacker should check out at some point. Hiking project is built by hikers like you.

Marble mountain wilderness trek to sky high lakes. A trip combining these areas boasts beautiful lakes lush meadows excellent views and the opportunity to see one. Horses are also able to use this trail. Fort jones ca intermediate.

3 3 mi 5 3 km 2 sky high valley. We did 16 miles. I took my daughter and best friend on their first backpacking trip. While there are many breathtaking areas within the wilderness area none are more popular than the marble rim and the sky high lakes.

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