Heading west across
Sarcobatus Flats, the road forks in 12
miles to Strozzi Ranch on the left, and to
Phinney Canyon on the right. Pinyon
pine woodlands appear after the canyon
is entered, and the road quickly becomes
4x4. From the pass there are views of
the Grapevine Mountains high country
and glimpses of the Sierra Nevada
Range.
Details
Location:
Death Valley National Park
Length:
23 miles
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Camping Info
Camping available
Additional Details:
Vehicle needed: high-clearance first 21
miles, 4x4 required beyond.
Map + Directions
Basic Directions
Begins 11.7 miles north of Beatty, Nevada on Highway 95. Keep an eye out for a gated road to your left.
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