Torgerson
- 3.0 mi
- round trip
- 821 ft
- climb
- 5,923 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is Torgerson open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists an alert for Ukonom Ranger District.
Ishi Pishi River Area Use Restriction
Agency alert covering Ukonom Ranger District · Order 05-05-58-26-04 · USFS · Ukonom Ranger District
As of · Source: USFS · Ukonom Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Torgerson is an easy hike of about 3 miles in the Marble Mountain Wilderness, part of the Ukonom Ranger District of Six Rivers National Forest in California. The Forest Service manages the land, and the trail is a natural-surface out-and-back that gains about 820 feet in elevation, from a low of about 5,086 feet to a high of about 5,923 feet. Horses are allowed on the trail, and bikes are not. The route is short and gentle enough to fit easily into a day in the wilderness. The Half Moon hike starts just 0.1 mile away, and Round Meadow and Mccash are both within a mile. For paddling, Wooley Creek is about 5.5 miles off.
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