Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
Marble canyon hike length.
In spite of the rather lackluster beginning to the trip the destinations and potential side trips make this an undeniably excellent route.
Turn left on highway 89a towards jacob lake and follow it across the navajo bridge.
From flagstaff drive north on highway 89.
The trail is primarily used for hiking walking and nature trips and is accessible year round.
2 to 3 nights difficulty.
Topographic map of cottonwood marble canyon hiking route.
26 to 28 miles 42 45km loop route.
The depth of the marble walled slot canyon increases as figure eight trails with bridges cross back and forth from one side to the other along the length of the short but dramatic canyon.
Turn left on a dirt road just past mile post 557.
It is four miles from the trailhead to the marble valley.
The trail is primarily used for hiking nature trips and bird watching.
An off trail hike down a little visited drainage in the marble canyon area of the grand canyon.
Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
4x4 access route finding no signs.
Looking back to the beginning of the hike from the first short bridge over marble canyon provides a good view of the natural stone bridge spanning the deep.
The canyon creek trail is a rather unremarkable trip up canyon creeks canyon under significant tree cover almost the entire way.