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Upper Marble Canyon Trail

6.0 mi

Distance

2,005 ft

Elev. Gain

3h 1m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Upper Marble Canyon Trail is a point-to-point trail in Death Valley National Park, managed by the National Park Service, in Inyo County, California. It is 6 miles long and gains 2,005 feet. Per OpenStreetMap contributors, it is closed to bikes. The nearest town is Darwin, California, about 24 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:950 ft
Max:1,569 ft
Gain:619 ft
Loss:17 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 950 ft and 1,569 ft across 6.0 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.950 ft1,156 ft1,363 ft1,569 ft0.0 mi1.5 mi3.0 mi4.5 mi6.0 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi950 ft
High point5.8 mi1,569 ft
End6.0 mi1,552 ft

Trail Details

  • No bikes

Bike access: OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.

Route Type
Point to Point

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Park Service

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Darwin, CA · about 24 mi away
County:
Inyo County, CA
Jurisdiction:
Death Valley National Park · National Park Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

Verify by phone or mail

  • Operator:760-786-3200
  • Address:PO Box 579 · Death Valley, CA · 92328
We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Aug 17, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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