Forest service and is within the klamath national forest in siskiyou county.
The marble mountains california.
It is managed by the u s.
The pct crosses the wilderness and boulder peak the tallest in the park rises to an impressive 8299 feet.
There are more than 500 different plant species in the marble mountain wilderness and the wildflowers are particularly spectacular.
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Marble mountain fossil bed contains one of the classic cambrian trilobite fossil sites within the western united states.
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Wilderness permits are not required for trips into the marble mountain wilderness.
Description mountain tops wildflower laden meadows and an impressive 89 lakes are found in the marble mountains wilderness in northern california.
Midsummer flowers include fireweed checkermallow tiger lily indian paintbrush cascade lily shooting star skyrocket candystick pussypaws and wandering daisy.
Marble mountain wilderness 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.
Trilobites were small marine crustaceans that resemble modern day horseshoe crabs.
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The term marble mountains is a common term for the northwestern portion of the salmon mountains range in northwestern california.
The marble mountain fossil beds lie in a beautiful shale formation that is 60 feet thick and over 550 million years old.
The land was first set aside on april 1931 as the marble mountain primitive area which comprised 234 957 acres 950 84 km 2.
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The marble mountain wilderness is a 241 744 acre 978 30 km 2 wilderness area located 60 miles 97 km southwest of yreka california in the united states.
The local name derives from marble mountain and black marble mountain prominent peaks and the namesake of the surrounding marble mountain wilderness area.
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It is managed by the united states forest service and is within the klamath national forest in siskiyou county.
The salmon mountains are themselves a sub range of the klamath mountains.
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.