Shoshone, Calif.
The small village of Shoshone serves as the southeastern gateway of Death Valley National Park,
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Shoshone, Calif. Details
The small village of [Shoshone](http://shoshonevillage.com/), Calif. (pop. 31), serves as the southeastern gateway of Death Valley National Park, sitting at the intersection of Route 127 and Route 178. You can find lodging, food and drink (including at the Crowbar Saloon), gas, and even a small airport here. Route 178 continues into the park, where it becomes Badwater Road and eventually turns north toward the Furnace Creek Visitor Center.
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2.1 mi away
Salsbury Pass
Salsbury Pass (elevation: 3,315 feet)is the highest point on Badwater Road (Highway 178).
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Highway 178 (Jubilee Pass Road/Badwater Road)
Highway 178 runs west into the park from the town of Shoshone, Calif.
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Jubilee Mountain
This 2,427-foot peak is in the southern end of Death Valley National Park.
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Jubilee Pass
This 1,290-foot notch in the Greenwater Range is traversed by Highway 178.
9.7 mi away
Confidence Mill
It's never great when you name your gold-mining operation "Confidence" and pundits start appending "Lost" to the front.
