Death Valley Backcountry CA — Death Valley NP, Death Valley CA dispersed campsite
Bureau of Land ManagementFree

Death Valley Backcountry CA

Death Valley NP, Death Valley CA, California5,387 ft🗓 Nov-Apr

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NPS dispersed camping in Death Valley NP backcountry. Lowest, hottest, driest national park in the US.

Peak season temperatures

90°F
Avg high
75°F
Avg low

Verified historical climate data for this campsite location.

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Wildlife in the area

Research-grade verified observations from iNaturalist near this campsite.

Common LoonBlack-chinned HummingbirdBlack-throated SparrowGreat-tailed GrackleBighorn SheepGreat EgretHouse FinchLong-tailed Pocket Mouse

Activities

StargazingOHVPhotography

Amenities

Dispersed camping

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Quick facts

Land manager
Bureau of Land Management
Fee
Free — no reservation
Season
Nov-Apr
Stay limit
14 days
Elevation
5,387 ft
Peak temps
75°90°F
Rating
4.7
Coordinates
36.4634, -117.1034
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