Cottonwood Canyon Road
Beautiful Cottonwood Canyon, with its tree-lined desert stream, is the destination.
Plan Around Cottonwood Canyon Road
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Cottonwood Canyon Road Details
Beautiful Cottonwood Canyon, with its tree-lined desert stream, is the destination for drivers who take this 17.7-mile road that begins at the Stovepipe Wells Campground. You can also take a spur road to explore the narrows of Marble Canyon. You'll need a high-clearance vehicle and, once you get to the canyon wash, 4WD. You may have to park and walk the last 1.5 miles when the road gets washed out after a storm.
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Nearby Parks Around Cottonwood Canyon Road
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Cottonwood Canyon Road
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Stovepipe Wells
Stovepipe Wells is best known today for Stovepipe Wells Village, a lodging/dining/entertainment complex.
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Stovepipe Wells Ranger Station
Sporadically staffed ranger station functions primarily as a self-pay kiosk for park passes.
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Stovepipe Wells Village
This 83-room hotel has views of the Mesquite Flats Sand Dunes.
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Ohyu RV Site
The Ohyu RV Sites are concession operated and offer 14 full hookup spaces for travelers seeking comfort in a dramatic desert setting.
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Stovepipe Wells Campground
With 190 sites, including 28 tent only sites, it offers a wide open desert setting near Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes and other central valley highlights.