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21.2 miles
Distance
4,935 ft
Climb
-2,440 ft
Descent
03:32:11
Avg time
2,495 ft
Altitude change
410 ft
Altitude min
4,818 ft
Altitude max
411 ft
Altitude start
2,906 ft
Altitude end
2.228%
Grade
-63.857%
Grade max
62.086%
Grade min
13 miles
Distance climb
8 miles
Distance down
1,363 ft
Distance flat
03:32:11
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Echo Canyon Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Death Valley National Park
    Lone Pine, California
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #82923 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #253284 in Trail Running
    • #261767 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    XC, Gravel, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Season
    autumn, winter, spring
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Mostly graded road with some 4x4 jeep sections.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Mar 19, 2019 @ 9:20am
Mar 19, 2019
It's a workout climbing through the gravel, but the compaction is good, and it's totally a fun ride up and down. On the way up you can spot rock...
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Echo Canyon

        Where is Echo Canyon located?
        Echo Canyon is located in Death Valley National Park, Lone Pine, California, United States. It is part of the Death Valley National Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 36.43762, -116.824.
        How hard is Echo Canyon?
        Echo Canyon is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 2.228%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Echo Canyon?
        Echo Canyon has 1,504 m of elevation gain. The trail has 744 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 125 m to 1,469 m.
        Is Echo Canyon a point to point trail?
        Echo Canyon is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.

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