Darwin, California
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Top Hiking Spots in and near Darwin
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Inyo County, California
Natural Bridge Canyon
4.71.39 mi / 518 ft gainNatural Bridge Canyon is one of the few canyons in Death Valley with an official trailhead that can be easily accessed from the parking lot. You’ll find the trailhead off Highway 178, just 4 miles south of the Artist’s Drive scenic loop. The hike is nice and easy and great for families or large ...Read more -
San Bernardino County, California
Trona Pinnacles
4.6The Trona Pinnacles in the California Desert National Conservation has a very unusual-looking landscape, which consists of hundreds of tufa spires reaching about 140 feet, all with varying shapes and sizes. From the drive-in to the drive-out, bone-chilling and awe-inspiring landscape as far as t...Read more -
Inyo County, California
Badwater Basin's Salt Flats
4.61.92 mi / 43 ft gainTaking a walk on the salt flats at Badwater Basin is like no other experience in Death Valley National Park. These flats cover nearly 200 square miles across the park, which makes them one of the world’s largest protected salt flats. With an elevation of 282 feet below sea level, Badwater Basin i...Read more -
Inyo County, California
Photograph Dante's View of Death Valley
4.7In all of Death Valley National Park, Dante's View might just be the best spot to watch the light fade away after a long day. Unfortunately, it is one of the highly missed spots along the Highway 190 Death Valley route. This might be due to the fact that it is about 15 miles off of the highway, b...Read more -
Kern County, California
Walker Pass Campground Trail
1.84 mi / 240 ft gainWalker Pass Campground Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see wildflowers located near Onyx, California.Read more -
Seven Pines, California
Mt. Williamson via Shepherd Pass
5.026.66 mi / 10653 ft gainThis trail starts at the lowest, and generally regarded hardest, trailhead in the Southern Sierras. You quickly gain elevation in what many describe as manageable but relentless. The first section of the hike has nice shade and adequate water access. Very enjoyable company to boot! Once you cros...Read more