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Marmot sightings in Sequoia
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Where Marmot has been reported, from 726 sightings. Not a live tracker: animals move, and an empty area doesn’t mean there are none.
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When to look
| Hour | Share of busiest hour |
|---|---|
| 12 AM | 0% |
| 1 AM | 0% |
| 2 AM | 0% |
| 3 AM | 0% |
| 4 AM | 2% |
| 5 AM | 15% |
| 6 AM | 70% |
| 7 AM | 90% |
| 8 AM | 100% |
| 9 AM | 95% |
| 10 AM | 85% |
| 11 AM | 70% |
| Noon | 60% |
| 1 PM | 55% |
| 2 PM | 60% |
| 3 PM | 75% |
| 4 PM | 85% |
| 5 PM | 90% |
| 6 PM | 80% |
| 7 PM | 50% |
| 8 PM | 20% |
| 9 PM | 5% |
| 10 PM | 0% |
| 11 PM | 0% |
Where to look
Sequoia spots that mention Marmot
Places and trails whose Parkwolf guides talk about Marmot. A good start, never a guarantee.
Places
Ranger stationMineral King Ranger StationA useful stop for maps, permits, trail advice, and marmot tarps.
SightTokopah FallsA granite canyon walk ends at a 1,200-foot waterfall.
SightTharp's LogA 70-foot sequoia log became a summer cabin.
LodgingSilver City Mountain ResortA patio slice and a small market after the long climb.
SightRound MeadowAn easy paved loop, with meadow views framed by giant sequoias.
SightEagle ViewA short climb to a long look across the high Sierra.
SightMonarch LakesTwo alpine lakes below Sawtooth Peak after a hard climb.
SightEagle LakeBlue water at the end of a steep Mineral King hike.Trails
EasyBig Trees Trail0.7 mi · 1 hrA gentle circuit beneath sequoias, with the meadow at your feet.
ModerateTokopah Falls Trail3.8 mi · 2.3 hrFollow the Marble Fork to a 1,200-foot granite cascade
EasyEagle View Trail1.5 mi · 1.5 hrA short climb from Crescent Meadow to a sweeping Sierra view.
ChallengingPacific Crest Trail: Cottonwood Pass to Forester Pass29.3 mi · 1 day29.3-mile high-country PCT route from Cottonwood Pass to Forester Pass
ChallengingEagle Lake Trail6.8 mi · 4.5 hrA steep, rocky climb to a high lake above Mineral King.
ChallengingFranklin Lakes Trail10.8 mi · 7.5 hrTwo alpine lakes reward a steady climb into high country.
ChallengingMonarch Lakes Trail8.4 mi · 6 hrA high climb to two lakes beneath Sawtooth Peak
ChallengingBig Five and Little Five Lakes Loop31.2 mi · 1.3 daysTwo lake basins, two high passes, and a real backpacking testWildlife
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