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Climb of Marble Mountain in the NE Wallowas from Boner Flat.
Activity Notes
Marble Mountain is a remote peak in the northeast corner of the Wallowas. This requires a backpack and a steep scramble. At 8,921' it is the 38th highest peak in Oregon. We will backpack 9 miles from Lick Creek Trailhead to an alpine meadow called Boner Flat. We will climb Marble Mountain from there and return to the trailhead.| Other Information | |
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| Driving Distance from Portland | 370 miles |
| Driving Time from Portland | 7 hours |
| Distance - Round Trip | 13 miles |
| General Route Info | From Lick Creek Trailhead follow trails to Boner Flat and Camp. From Camp climb up basin to saddle and scramble around to south slope of Marble Mountain and summit. |
| Expected Duration | Car to car in two or more days |
| Interesting Features | Creek(s), Mountain Views |
| Relevant Maps | CalTopo on PeakBagger.com |
| Useful Links | Map |