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Mosaic Canyon Trail in Death Valley National Park

The Mosaic Canyon Trail in Death Valley National Park offers a fascinating experience with its unique geological features and striking desert beauty. As you traverse this trail, you'll encounter narrow, polished canyon walls of marble, revealing a smooth texture that has been sculpted by ancient flash floods. The hike features sections of colorful rock formations, particularly the mosaic-like breccia, and winding slot canyons that provide an otherworldly atmosphere. While some portions of the trail are challenging due to slippery surfaces and rocky obstacles, the reward is an up-close view of the dramatic desert landscape that makes this one of the park's most memorable hikes. #Hiking #Canyon #Desert #Rock #Nature

  • Distance: 6.9 Km
  • Elevation gain: 474 m
  • Maximum elevation: 642 m
  • Elevation loss: 496 m
  • Minimum elevation: 283 m

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Trail profile

  • Distance: 6.9 Km
  • Elevation gain: 474 m
  • Maximum elevation: 642 m
  • Elevation loss: 496 m
  • Minimum elevation: 283 m

About this trail

Name: Mosaic Canyon Trail in Death Valley National Park trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: Mosaic Canyon Trail, Inyo County, California, United States (36.57011 -117.14356)

End: Mosaic Canyon Road, Stovepipe Wells, Inyo County, California, United States (36.57225 -117.14435)

Coordinates: 36.55796 -117.14435 36.57225 -117.12726

Gear up for your next adventure:

🔦LED Headtorch - Bright and durable light for night activities
💡Compact LED Flashlight - Powerful and portable flashlight for outdoor use
Family Camping Tent - Spacious tent suitable for family camping trips
🎒Backpack Rain Cover - External shield to keep your entire pack dry
🥾Hiking Leggings - Comfortable leggings for outdoor activities

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