Rogers Peak in Death Valley National Park

Rogers Peak

At nearly 10,000 feet high, Rogers Peak is among the highest points in the Panamint Mountains.

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Rogers Peak Details

At nearly 10,000 feet high (9,994, actually), Rogers Peak is among the highest points in the Panamint Mountains. Bennett Peak (9980 feet) is a near-neighbor and Telescope Peak, the highest point in Death Valley National Park, is also nearby. You can hike to the summit by following a 2.75-mile gravel service road (for the communications equipment at the peak) from the Mahogany Flat Campground.

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Nearby Parks Around Rogers Peak

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20.8 mi away

Death Valley

National Park · CA

150.4 mi away

Joshua Tree

National Park · CA

173.9 mi away

Yosemite

National Park · CA

228.6 mi away

Pinnacles

National Park · CA

236.9 mi away

Zion

National Park · UT

252.1 mi away

Great Basin

National Park · NV

Nearby Points of Interest Around Rogers Peak

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1.3 mi away

Telescope Peak

Boasting one of the best views over Death Valley, this 14-mile round trip hike gains over 3,000-feet in elevation in just under 4 hours.

1.3 mi away

Mahogany Flat Campground (Primitive)

Mahogany Flat Campground, at 8,200 feet, is the highest-altitude campground in the park.

1.5 mi away

Thorndyke Campground (Primitive)

Thorndike Campground is a primitive, first come, first served campground located at 7,400 feet in the Panamint Mountains.

2.1 mi away

Wildrose Peak Trail

The hike to Wildrose Peak is one of the few hikes in the park that are comfortable during the summer months.

2.1 mi away

Charcoal Kilns

Built in 1877, this series of 10 beehive-shaped masonry kilns were used to turn wood into charcoal fuel to feed a pair of smelters at nearby lead and silver mines.

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