Amargosa Range in Death Valley National Park

Amargosa Range

This 110-mile-long mountain range forms the east side of Death Valley.

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Amargosa Range Details

This 110-mile-long mountain range forms the east side of Death Valley and the west side of the Amargosa Valley. The Amargosa Range includes the Grapevine Mountains, the Funeral Mountains, and the Black Mountains, with prominent points of interest including Grapevine Peak, Zabriskie Point, and Artists Palette.

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Nearby Parks Around Amargosa Range

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9.6 mi away

Death Valley

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165.5 mi away

Joshua Tree

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180.5 mi away

Yosemite

National Park · CA

211.0 mi away

Zion

National Park · UT

223.2 mi away

Great Basin

National Park · NV

248.6 mi away

Pinnacles

National Park · CA

Nearby Points of Interest Around Amargosa Range

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1.0 mi away

Inyo Mine

The Inyo Mine was one of the more successful of the Death Valley gold-rush mines.

5.0 mi away

Eye of the Needle

Eye of the Needle is a small natural arch made of jumbled rock in Echo Canyon.

5.2 mi away

Lee Camp Ghost Town

Lee Camp can be reached via the Echo Canyon road, which also accesses the Inyo Mine and the Schwab and Echo ghost towns.

6.8 mi away

Echo Canyon Road

Echo Canyon Road runs 10 miles to Inyo Mine from its starting point on Highway 190.

7.2 mi away

Funeral Mountains Wilderness Area

This rarely visited 25,000-acre wilderness is accessible from Highway 190 or Highway 127.