Hunter Mountain
Hunter Mountain stands 7,140 feet above the floor of Death Valley.
Plan Around Hunter Mountain
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Hunter Mountain Details
Standing 7,140 feet above the floor of Death Valley, Hunter Mountain is a destination for off-road vehicles who can climb over the peak (weather permitting) via Hunter Mountain Road. Don't forget to stop to see the petroglyphs at Jackass Spring, just off the road. You can reach Hunter Mountain Road via Highway 190 at the intersection with Saline Valley Road; the turnoff for Hunter Mountain is 15.2 miles down Saline Valley Road.
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Hunter Mountain
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Harris Hill
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Panamint Dunes
The Panamint Dunes are unusual in that they sit on a slope rather than on a valley floor.
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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.
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Deadhorse Canyon
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Lee Flat
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