Death Valley National Park

Trails in Death Valley

24 trails · 109.4 total miles

Two adults and a child look at a waist high sign next to a wooden and metal wagon in the desert.

Harmony Borax Works Self Guided Walk

easy
1 mi ·35 min hrs

Badwater Basin Trail

easy
0.5 mi ·0 ft gain ·0.5 hours hrs
Golden colored hills and a labyrinth of canyons.

Golden Canyon Trail

moderate
6.4 mi ·1,000 ft gain ·4-5 hours hrs

Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes Trail

moderate
3 mi ·300 ft gain ·2-3 hours hrs

Zabriskie Point Trail

moderate
1.5 mi ·300 ft gain ·1.5 hours hrs

Racetrack Playa

easy
2.8 mi ·0 ft gain ·2 hours hrs

Telescope Peak Trail

strenuous
14 mi ·3,000 ft gain ·8-10 hours hrs

Salt Creek Interpretive Trail

easy
0.5 mi ·0 ft gain

Natural Bridge

easy
1 mi ·86 ft gain

Badwater Salt Flat

easy
1 mi ·0 ft gain

Ubehebe Crater Loop

moderate
1.5 mi ·500 ft gain

Darwin Falls

moderate
7 mi ·450 ft gain
Golden colored hills and a labyrinth of canyons.

Badlands Loop

moderate
2.7 mi
A green wilderness barrier with symbols prohibiting motor vehicles and bicycles at the start of a canyon hike.

Desolation Canyon

moderate_strenuous
3.6 mi ·600 ft gain
Polished marble walls of a desert canyon beneath a cloudy blue sky.

Mosaic Canyon

moderate_strenuous
4 mi ·1,200 ft gain
Three hikers walk up an alluvial fan toward the start of a canyon on a grey cloudy day.

Willow Canyon

moderate_strenuous
4.2 mi ·776 ft gain
Golden colored hills and a labyrinth of canyons.

Gower Gulch Loop

moderate
4.3 mi ·834 ft gain
Three hikers walk up an alluvial fan toward the start of a canyon on a grey cloudy day.

Sidewinder Canyon

moderate
5 mi ·1,580 ft gain

Fall Canyon

moderate
6 mi

Dante's Ridge

moderate
9 mi

Panamint Dunes

strenuous
7 mi

Little Bridge Canyon

strenuous
7 mi

Corkscrew Peak

strenuous
8 mi

Wildrose Peak

strenuous
8.4 mi

Explore Death Valley National Park

12 campgrounds, 26 trails, 1.4M annual visitors

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