Marsh Trail is a 0.9 mile (2,000-step) route located near Morongo Valley, California, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 59 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
This cool winding boardwalk meanders over and along the stream under a canopy of Fremont cottonwoods, red willows and an occasional white alder. Marshes along the way support dwarf willow, goldenrods, cattail, Yerba mamas, water parsnip and water cress. A birder’s paradise, especially during the spring and fall migration of now tropical birds, the marsh area supports the second highest density of breeding birds known in the U.S.
There’s a 6 foot wide boardwalk with edge curbs is made of 60% recycled plastic milk containers and 40% sawdust. Environmentally appropriate, the building material lasts longer than wood and is non polluting. This trail is handicapped accessible and provides a nature experience for everyone.