Dante's peak, Death Valley

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An incredible sight on the whole Death Valley.

Explo History and Description:

The peak is situated at 1670m of height. A road reaches the summit (13 miles from the hwy 190.

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Once you have reached the summit, it is possible to walk on a trail along the mountain crest.

My experience and personal tips:

Go there at the evening time, at the sunset : the place is sooooo romantic and the sight is incredible !

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How getting there:

Take the Dante’s View Rd from the hwy 190.

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A tip to eat:

No place to eat there. Closest restaurants : Furnace creek or Beatty.

A tip to sleep:

Furnace creek, Stovepipe wells village or Beatty.
>There is a camping at Furnace creek. There is also a motel (it is quite expensive, about $270 for a night, and full most of the time, but it is really worth sleeping there, because of its unique ambiance) : Furnace Creek Inn : 760 786 2345, from may to October.
>Motel. $100 per night. 760 786 2387.
>Else, you will find more accommodations (and casinos for amateurs) at Beatty.

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Useful information:

Open hours:

All day long.

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Entry fees:

The entry in the Death Valley National Park is $20 per car.

Contact:

Death Valley National Park : 760 786 3200, www.death-valley.us.

Access security:

Conditions in the Death Valley are extreme. Please, drink at least 3 litres water per person per day.