Pictures of Marble Canyon to Race Track, Death Valley
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From start to end
(Click on the pictures to enlarge them | If you have a high-speed connection, click here for larger pictures) View from highway 190 before Stovepipe Wells |
 Road to Marble Canyon trailhead (turn left here from highway 190) |
 The road to Marble Canyon |
 The road to Marble Canyon |
 The Marble Canyon parking lot |
 Marble Canyon parking lot |
 Hiking towards the canyon |
 Entering the first narrow |
 Last views of the valley |
 View of Death Valley |
 The first narrow |
 Natural wall |
 Cave |
 The first narrow |
 Outside the first narrow |
 Outside the first narrow |
 Outside the first anrrow |
 Cottonwood-Marble junction |
 Turn right to Marble Canyon |
 Towards the second narrow |
 Small "race track" |
 Towards the second narrow |
 Towards the second narrow |
 Mountains to the west |
 Mountains to the west |
 More narrows |
 More narrows |
 More narrows |
 More narrows |
 More narrows |
 More narrows |
 The fourth narrow |
 Narrow 4 - End of the road |
 The fourth narrow |
 The fourth narrow |
 The fourth narrow |
 The fourth narrow |
 The fourth narrow |
 The fourth narrow |
 The fourth narrow |
 The fourth narrow |
 The fourth narrow |
 Tree growing on a wall of mud |
 Into the narrows |
 Into the narrows |
 Into the narrows |
 Into the narrows |
 Into the narrows |
 Into the narrows |
 Into the narrows |
 Into the narrows |
 Into the narrows |
 Into the narrows |
 Into the narrows |
 Into the narrows |
 Tilted horseshoe |
 Chockstone |
 Marble Canyon |
 Marble Canyon |
Marble Canyon |
 Marble Canyon |
 Zebra cave |
 Marble Canyon |
Marble Canyon |
 Marble Canyon |
 Marble Canyon |
Marble Canyon |
 Marble Canyon |
Marble Canyon |
 Marble Canyon |
 Marble Canyon |
 Marble Canyon |
 Marble Canyon |
 Marble Canyon |
 Petroglyphs |
 Petroglyphs |
 Petroglyphs |
 Towards Dead Horse Canyon |
 Towards Dead Horse Canyon |
 Towards Dead Horse Canyon |
 Towards Dead Horse Canyon |
 Tarantula |
 Tarantula |
 Towards Dead Horse Canyon |
 Towards Dead Horse Canyon |
 Dead Horse Canyon |
 Turn right into Marble Canyon |
 The sign at that junction |
 Upper Marble Canyon |
 Upper Marble Canyon |
 Suddenly, vegetation |
 Suddenly, vegetation |
 Suddenly, vegetation |
 The only major split - go right |
 More and more vegetation |
 Bushwhacking |
 Giant yucca |
 Giant yucca |
 Joshua Trees |
 Little waterfalls |
 Little waterfalls |
 A man-made wall that announces the arrival to Goldbelt |
 On the road to Goldbelt |
 On the road to Goldbelt |
 On the road to Goldbelt |
 On the road to Goldbelt |
 Goldbelt ghost town |
 Goldbelt |
 Goldbelt |
 Goldbelt |
 Goldbelt |
 Goldbelt |
 Goldbelt |
 Goldbelt |
 Goldbelt |
 Goldbelt |
 Goldbelt |
 In the Quadrangle |
 In the Quadrangle |
 In the Quadrangle |
 In the Quadrangle |
 In the Quadrangle |
 Entering Ulida Flat |
 Ulida Flat |
 Ulida Flat |
 Ulida Flat |
 Ulida Flat |
 Towards the saddle |
 Towards the saddle |
 Towards the saddle |
 The saddle |
 Yucca flower |
 Looking back at Ulida Flat |
 At the saddle |
 The other side of the saddle |
Another way to climb from Ulida Flat to Race Track: from N36.659320, W117.525874 to N36.68871, W117.55008 (roughly at the level of the Grandstand)
 Climbing a little peak to get the first views of Race Track |
 The sandy canyon from one of the little peaks |
 The sandy canyon from one of the little peaks |
 Race Track from the eastern ridge |
 Down the sandy canyon |
 The sandy canyon behind me |
 Down the sandy canyon |
 Down the sandy canyon |
 Down the sandy canyon |
 The sandy canyon behind me |
 Down the sandy canyon |
 The sandy canyon |
 End of the sandy canyon |
 Out of the gorge |
 The gorge i came from |
 Entering the Race Track |
 Entering the Race Track |
 Grandstand |
 Grandstand |
 Grandstand |
 Grandstand |
 Grandstand |
 Race Track or Playa: the moving stones |
 Race Track: the moving rocks |
 Race Track |
Race Track |
 Race Track |
 Race Track |
 Race Track |
Race Track/ Playa |
 Race Track/ Playa |
 Race Track/ Playa |
 Race Track/ Playa |
 Ubehebe Peak |
 Race Track/ Playa |
 Race Track/ Playa |
 Race Track/ Playa |
 Race Track/ Playa |
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