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
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 950 ft |
| High point | 5.8 mi | 1,569 ft |
| End | 6.0 mi | 1,552 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
Source of truth
- National Park Service unit page
Alerts, conditions, and the unit's plan-your-visit page.
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
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