Harris Hill

Harris Hill sits between Dead Horse Canyon and Ulida Flat.

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Harris Hill Details

Named for legendary Death Valley prospector Shorty Harris (the nearby Shorty Harris Canyon also bears his name), Harris Hill sits between Dead Horse Canyon and Ulida Flat. Off-road drivers on Hunter Mountain Road will find this hill a relatively short but steep ascent.

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Harris Hill

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3.5 mi away

Deadhorse Canyon

Dead Horse Canyon is the middle link in the popular Cottonwood-Marble Canyon backpacking route

5.3 mi away

Hunter Mountain

Hunter Mountain stands 7,140 feet above the floor of Death Valley.

7.2 mi away

Cottonwood Canyon

Cottonwood Canyon is the recommended first leg of the Cottonwood/Marble Canyon Loop Trail.

7.8 mi away

Cottonwood-Marble Canyon Loop

The Cottonwood-Marble Canyon Loop is the most popular backpacking route in Death Valley National Park.

8.4 mi away

Homestake Campground (Primitive)

An extremely remote, primitive camping area located at 3,785 feet in elevation in a rugged section of Death Valley National Park.