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Outdoors in Marble

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Marble

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. The biggest trail networks: Marble Mill Site Park (0.8 mi). 4% of Marble’s land is conserved, about 9 acres.

Conserved land
4%
9 acres · of 0.4 sq mi of land
Trails
0.9 mi
2.5 per sq mi of land
Park land
18 ac
59 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

The longest trail network is Marble Mill Site Park, with 0.8 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Marble Mill Site Park

Park
13 acres0.8 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Who protects it

9 conserved acres

4% of Marble’s land. Who manages Marble’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State fish & wildlife7 ac
U.S. Forest Service1 ac
Private owners1 ac
State Conservation Area · 6 acNational Forest · 1 acRecreation or Education Easement · 1 acPrivate Conservation · 1 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 2 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Beaver Lake State Wildlife Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife6Open
White River National Forest
National Forest
U.S. Forest Service1Open
Private Private Land (w/ Protection)
Private Conservation
Private owners1Closed
Things to do

2 places to go in Marble

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Campgrounds in Marble
Marble RV Park and Campground
Directions
Trails & water

1 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
History along the way

8 places on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).

History →
Marble Mill SiteSite · listed 1979
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Marble High SchoolBuilding · listed 1989
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Marble Town HallBuilding · listed 1989
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St. Paul's ChurchBuilding · listed 1989
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William D. Parry HouseBuilding · listed 1989
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Haxby HouseBuilding · listed 1996
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Marble City State Bank BuildingBuilding · listed 1999
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Marble JailhouseBuilding · listed 2016
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When to get out

The best walking months in Marble: June to August

NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.710.711.813.214.314.914.713.712.411.110.09.4
High (°F)323543495970757366544031
Rain (in)3.23.13.23.12.31.11.82.12.32.62.73.0

June is the driest month (1.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 75 °F). 3.2 inches fall in January, the wettest month. The climate in Marble →

Questions about parks and trails in Marble

Where can I hike in Marble?

The longest trail networks: Marble Mill Site Park, 0.8 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Marble’s trails?

Marble Mill Site Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Marble?

27,647 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Marble or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 18 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Marble neighbors.

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Sources

Where this page comes from

Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →