§ 02 — OVERVIEW
Extremely remote campsite at 3,785ft of elevation, accessible only by high-clearance vehicles with all-terrain tires. Access from Saline Valley Road requires navigating Lippincott Pass and should only be attempted by experienced 4-wheel drivers.
There are no approved toilet facilities at this location and no water available. Pack in all that you need, pack out all that you bring.
§ 03 — LOCATION
Elevation
3,776 ft
Directions
Off of CA190 at the junction for Scotty’s Castle road, travel north thirty-eight (38) miles toward Ubehebe Crater. Just before the parking area for the crater, turn right onto unpaved Racetrack Road. Travel 20 miles on this high clearance 4WD road and take a right at Teakettle Junction. Travel 9.5 miles and just past the Racetrack playa arrive at the campground.
Weather Notes
Check the weather forecast here: http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/vef/rec/index.php?loc=DV
§ 04 — AMENITIES
Camping Fee
Free (Death Valley entrance fee or Annual/Lifetime Pass required)
§ 05 — CONDITIONS
National Weather Service · seven-day outlook · updated hourly
§ 06 — SIGNAL
FCC broadband data · actual signal varies in remote terrain
No cell coverage detected at this coordinate.
§ 07—10 — FROM THE FIELD
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§ 08 — REVIEWS
§ 09 — TRIP REPORTS
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§ 01 — VITALS
Tue
103°F
Sunny
3 to 20 mph SSE
Wed
102°F
Sunny
3 to 16 mph ESE
Thu
105°F
Sunny
5 to 16 mph E
Fri
108°F
Sunny
3 to 13 mph ESE
Sat
111°F
Sunny
2 to 14 mph SE
Sun
111°F
Sunny
2 to 15 mph ESE
Mon
109°F
Sunny
3 to 16 mph E
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