diff --git a/src/GUI/gui.cpp b/src/GUI/gui.cpp
index e01664ca..95706e14 100644
--- a/src/GUI/gui.cpp
+++ b/src/GUI/gui.cpp
@@ -381,6 +381,11 @@ void GUI::createActions()
 	_showGraphSliderInfoAction->setCheckable(true);
 	connect(_showGraphSliderInfoAction, SIGNAL(triggered(bool)), this,
 	  SLOT(showGraphSliderInfo(bool)));
+	_showMarkersAction = new QAction(tr("Show path markers"), this);
+	_showMarkersAction->setMenuRole(QAction::NoRole);
+	_showMarkersAction->setCheckable(true);
+	connect(_showMarkersAction, SIGNAL(triggered(bool)), _mapView,
+	  SLOT(showMarkers(bool)));
 
 	// Settings actions
 	_showToolbarsAction = new QAction(tr("Show toolbars"), this);
@@ -505,6 +510,7 @@ void GUI::createMenus()
 	graphMenu->addSeparator();
 	graphMenu->addAction(_showGraphGridAction);
 	graphMenu->addAction(_showGraphSliderInfoAction);
+	graphMenu->addAction(_showMarkersAction);
 	graphMenu->addSeparator();
 	graphMenu->addAction(_showGraphsAction);
 
@@ -1683,6 +1689,9 @@ void GUI::writeSettings()
 	  != SHOW_GRAPH_SLIDER_INFO_DEFAULT)
 		settings.setValue(SHOW_GRAPH_SLIDER_INFO_SETTING,
 		  _showGraphSliderInfoAction->isChecked());
+	if (_showMarkersAction->isChecked() != SHOW_MARKERS_DEFAULT)
+		settings.setValue(SHOW_MARKERS_SETTING,
+		  _showMarkersAction->isChecked());
 	settings.endGroup();
 
 	settings.beginGroup(POI_SETTINGS_GROUP);
@@ -1911,6 +1920,10 @@ void GUI::readSettings()
 		showGraphSliderInfo(false);
 	else
 		_showGraphSliderInfoAction->setChecked(true);
+	if (!settings.value(SHOW_MARKERS_SETTING, SHOW_MARKERS_DEFAULT).toBool())
+		_mapView->showMarkers(false);
+	else
+		_showMarkersAction->setChecked(true);
 	settings.endGroup();
 
 	settings.beginGroup(POI_SETTINGS_GROUP);
diff --git a/src/GUI/gui.h b/src/GUI/gui.h
index edfa7d31..4ef02e26 100644
--- a/src/GUI/gui.h
+++ b/src/GUI/gui.h
@@ -192,6 +192,7 @@ private:
 	QAction *_showWaypointLabelsAction;
 	QAction *_showAreasAction;
 	QAction *_showRouteWaypointsAction;
+	QAction *_showMarkersAction;
 	QAction *_openOptionsAction;
 	QAction *_mapsEnd;
 	QList<QAction*> _mapActions;
diff --git a/src/GUI/mapview.cpp b/src/GUI/mapview.cpp
index 1fc4d607..5b9d5937 100644
--- a/src/GUI/mapview.cpp
+++ b/src/GUI/mapview.cpp
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ MapView::MapView(Map *map, POI *poi, QWidget *parent)
 	_showPOILabels = true;
 	_overlapPOIs = true;
 	_showRouteWaypoints = true;
+	_showMarkers = true;
 	_trackWidth = 3;
 	_routeWidth = 3;
 	_trackStyle = Qt::SolidLine;
@@ -113,6 +114,7 @@ PathItem *MapView::addTrack(const Track &track)
 	ti->setVisible(_showTracks);
 	ti->setDigitalZoom(_digitalZoom);
 	ti->setMarkerColor(_markerColor);
+	ti->showMarker(_showMarkers);
 	_scene->addItem(ti);
 
 	if (_showTracks)
@@ -141,6 +143,7 @@ PathItem *MapView::addRoute(const Route &route)
 	ri->showWaypointLabels(_showWaypointLabels);
 	ri->setDigitalZoom(_digitalZoom);
 	ri->setMarkerColor(_markerColor);
+	ri->showMarker(_showMarkers);
 	_scene->addItem(ri);
 
 	if (_showRoutes)
@@ -683,7 +686,6 @@ void MapView::showWaypointLabels(bool show)
 
 	for (int i = 0; i < _waypoints.size(); i++)
 		_waypoints.at(i)->showLabel(show);
-
 	for (int i = 0; i < _routes.size(); i++)
 		_routes.at(i)->showWaypointLabels(show);
 }
@@ -696,6 +698,16 @@ void MapView::showRouteWaypoints(bool show)
 		_routes.at(i)->showWaypoints(show);
 }
 
+void MapView::showMarkers(bool show)
+{
+	_showMarkers = show;
+
+	for (int i = 0; i < _tracks.size(); i++)
+		_tracks.at(i)->showMarker(show);
+	for (int i = 0; i < _routes.size(); i++)
+		_routes.at(i)->showMarker(show);
+}
+
 void MapView::showMap(bool show)
 {
 	_showMap = show;
diff --git a/src/GUI/mapview.h b/src/GUI/mapview.h
index ca7c0174..f0182827 100644
--- a/src/GUI/mapview.h
+++ b/src/GUI/mapview.h
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ public slots:
 	void showAreas(bool show);
 	void showWaypoints(bool show);
 	void showRouteWaypoints(bool show);
+	void showMarkers(bool show);
 	void clearMapCache();
 	void setCoordinatesFormat(CoordinatesFormat format);
 	void setDevicePixelRatio(qreal deviceRatio, qreal mapRatio);
@@ -128,7 +129,8 @@ private:
 	qreal _mapOpacity;
 
 	bool _showMap, _showTracks, _showRoutes, _showAreas, _showWaypoints,
-	  _showWaypointLabels, _showPOI, _showPOILabels, _showRouteWaypoints;
+	  _showWaypointLabels, _showPOI, _showPOILabels, _showRouteWaypoints,
+	  _showMarkers;
 	bool _overlapPOIs;
 	int _trackWidth, _routeWidth, _areaWidth;
 	Qt::PenStyle _trackStyle, _routeStyle, _areaStyle;
diff --git a/src/GUI/pathitem.cpp b/src/GUI/pathitem.cpp
index 032bd769..9c6cc882 100644
--- a/src/GUI/pathitem.cpp
+++ b/src/GUI/pathitem.cpp
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 
 #define GEOGRAPHICAL_MILE 1855.3248
 
-static inline bool isInvalid(const QPointF &p)
+static inline bool isValid(const QPointF &p)
 {
-	return (std::isnan(p.x()) || std::isnan(p.y()));
+	return (!std::isnan(p.x()) && !std::isnan(p.y()));
 }
 
 static inline unsigned segments(qreal distance)
@@ -27,13 +27,14 @@ PathItem::PathItem(const Path &path, Map *map, QGraphicsItem *parent)
 	_width = 3;
 	QBrush brush(Qt::SolidPattern);
 	_pen = QPen(brush, _width);
+	_showMarker = true;
 
 	updatePainterPath();
 	updateShape();
 
-	_marker = new MarkerItem(this);
-	_marker->setPos(position(_path.first().first().distance()));
 	_markerDistance = _path.first().first().distance();
+	_marker = new MarkerItem(this);
+	_marker->setPos(position(_markerDistance));
 
 	setCursor(Qt::ArrowCursor);
 	setAcceptHoverEvents(true);
@@ -125,7 +126,9 @@ void PathItem::setMap(Map *map)
 	updatePainterPath();
 	updateShape();
 
-	_marker->setPos(position(_markerDistance));
+	QPointF pos = position(_markerDistance);
+	if (isValid(pos))
+		_marker->setPos(pos);
 }
 
 void PathItem::setColor(const QColor &color)
@@ -244,15 +247,14 @@ QPointF PathItem::position(qreal x) const
 
 void PathItem::moveMarker(qreal distance)
 {
+	_markerDistance = distance;
 	QPointF pos(position(distance));
 
-	if (isInvalid(pos))
-		_marker->setVisible(false);
-	else {
-		_marker->setVisible(true);
+	if (isValid(pos)) {
+		_marker->setVisible(_showMarker);
 		_marker->setPos(pos);
-		_markerDistance = distance;
-	}
+	} else
+		_marker->setVisible(false);
 }
 
 void PathItem::setMarkerColor(const QColor &color)
@@ -273,6 +275,15 @@ void PathItem::hover(bool hover)
 	update();
 }
 
+void PathItem::showMarker(bool show)
+{
+	if (_showMarker == show)
+		return;
+
+	_showMarker = show;
+	_marker->setVisible(show && isValid(position(_markerDistance)));
+}
+
 void PathItem::hoverEnterEvent(QGraphicsSceneHoverEvent *event)
 {
 	Q_UNUSED(event);
diff --git a/src/GUI/pathitem.h b/src/GUI/pathitem.h
index 1b6c5b82..b15bd25f 100644
--- a/src/GUI/pathitem.h
+++ b/src/GUI/pathitem.h
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ public:
 	void setStyle(Qt::PenStyle style);
 	void setDigitalZoom(int zoom);
 	void setMarkerColor(const QColor &color);
+	void showMarker(bool show);
 
 public slots:
 	void moveMarker(qreal distance);
@@ -60,6 +61,7 @@ private:
 	QPen _pen;
 	QPainterPath _shape;
 	QPainterPath _painterPath;
+	bool _showMarker;
 };
 
 #endif // PATHITEM_H
diff --git a/src/GUI/settings.h b/src/GUI/settings.h
index b7d38322..447e73f3 100644
--- a/src/GUI/settings.h
+++ b/src/GUI/settings.h
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@
 #define SHOW_GRAPH_GRIDS_DEFAULT          true
 #define SHOW_GRAPH_SLIDER_INFO_SETTING    "sliderInfo"
 #define SHOW_GRAPH_SLIDER_INFO_DEFAULT    true
+#define SHOW_MARKERS_SETTING              "pathMarkers"
+#define SHOW_MARKERS_DEFAULT              true
 
 #define MAP_SETTINGS_GROUP                "Map"
 #define CURRENT_MAP_SETTING               "map"