Furnace Creek
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Texas Spring Campground
Inyo County, California
This is one of the best campgrounds in Death Valley that gives you the true experience of camping in the middle of a desert. The campground is surrounded with badlands and hills where you can climb to explore and see a panoramic view of mountains all around.
Texas Spring campground offers 92 sites in two loops. Lower loop is reserved for tents only, and the upper loop is for tents and RVs (no ...
Texas Springs Trail
Furnace Creek, California
1.8 mi
/ 367 ft gain
Texas Springs Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Death Valley, California.
Gower Gulch Loop Trail
Furnace Creek, California
4.2 mi
/ 725 ft gain
Gower Gulch Loop Trail is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Death Valley, California.
Golden Canyon Trail to Red Cathedral
Furnace Creek, California
2.91 mi
/ 617 ft gain
Golden Canyon Trail to Red Cathedral is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Death Valley, California.
Hike Golden Canyon, Death Valley
Furnace Creek, California
5.0
1.5 mi
/ 685 ft gain
Golden Canyon is located about 10 minutes south of Furnace Creek in Death Valley NP, on Badwater Road. Entering "Golden Canyon, Death Valley" into your phone or GPS will take you to the Golden Canyon parking area. The trail starts right off the parking lot and goes for about 1.5 miles to Red Cathedral making it a 3 mile round trip hike (unless you decide to hike to Gower Gulch or the Badlands L...
Hike the Gower Gulch Trail
Furnace Creek, California
4.2 mi
/ 688 ft gain
The Gower Gulch Trail is a surreal desert landscape. Golden Canyon is very colorful, and the short side trail to Red Cathedral i swell worth the scramble up the dry falls. The view of the valley from a higher vantage point is priceless. The portion of the hike in Gower Gulch features subtle canyon beauty with textured and patterned walls. There is no shade along this trail so make sure to have ...
Manly Beacon via Zabriskie Point and Gower Gulch
Furnace Creek, California
3.36 mi
/ 610 ft gain
Manly Beacon via Zabriskie Point and Gower Gulch Trail is a loop trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Death Valley, California.
Zabriskie Point and Gower Gulch Path Loop
Furnace Creek, California
2.5 mi
/ 463 ft gain
Zabriskie Point and Gower Gulch Path Loop is a loop trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Death Valley, California.
Golden Canyon and Gower Gulch Loop via Zabriskie Point
Furnace Creek, California
5.85 mi
/ 1056 ft gain
Golden Canyon and Gower Gulch Loop via Zabriskie Point Trail is a loop trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Death Valley, California.
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Furnace Creek, California
Furnace Creek
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Furnace Creek Campground is in a central location in Death Valley National Park. It is popular for RV and group camping; tent si...
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