Death Valley Junction in Death Valley National Park

Death Valley Junction

Death Valley Junction, Calif., sits at the intersection of Highway 190 and Highway 127, to the east of Death Valley National Park.

Plan Around Death Valley Junction

A good stop is not just something to read about. Once it belongs on the day, move into a saved trip and build the route around it.

Add to tripView park guide

Use this detail page to confirm that the stop is worth it, then carry that decision into a trip draft while the park context is still fresh.

Death Valley Junction Details

Death Valley Junction, Calif., sits at the intersection of Highway 190 and Highway 127, to the east of Death Valley National Park and the closest town to the park's information hub at Furnace Creek. Much of the town is actually deserted, but what remains viable is quite interesting: the historic Amargosa Opera House and Hotel, and the neighboring T&T Cafe, the only restaurant in town.

Difficulty

Low

Distance

N/A

Estimated time

N/A

Region

N/A

Nearby Parks Around Death Valley Junction

Compare nearby parks around Death Valley Junction when deciding whether to expand the route after this stop.

26.8 mi away

Death Valley

National Park · CA

149.8 mi away

Joshua Tree

National Park · CA

200.4 mi away

Zion

National Park · UT

200.9 mi away

Yosemite

National Park · CA

225.9 mi away

Great Basin

National Park · NV

241.4 mi away

Grand Canyon

National Park · AZ

Nearby Points of Interest Around Death Valley Junction

Use nearby POIs to quickly expand your options beyond Death Valley Junction while the map context is still fresh.

0.8 mi away

Amargosa Opera House

Located just outside the park, the Amargosa Opera House is a one of a kind historic property blending art, history, and lodging.

0.8 mi away

Highway 190

California Highway 190 is the single most important access road for Death Valley National Park.

10.4 mi away

Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge

The Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge protects a desert oasis that is home to the Devil's Hole pupfish.

12.0 mi away

Pyramid Peak

The 6,703-foot Pyramid Peak is the high point of the Funeral Mountains.

13.4 mi away

Greenwater Ghost Town

Operating in the first decade of the 20th century, a copper mine attracted 2,000 people to Greenwater but never turned a profit.