Thimble Peak in Death Valley National Park

Thimble Peak

Located near Titus Canyon Road, Thimble Peak is a moderately easy half-day hiking destination.

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Thimble Peak Details

Located near Titus Canyon Road, Thimble Peak is a moderately easy half-day hiking destination (with a few scrambling spots and some steep dropoffs) that delivers lovely views of Death Valley, sand dunes, Titanother Canyon, and the rest of the Grapevine Range. You'll also enjoy the beautiful drive on the way to and from the trailhead at Red Pass -- as long as you're driving a high-clearance, 4WD vehicle.

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Nearby Parks Around Thimble Peak

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26.1 mi away

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Zion

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230.6 mi away

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Thimble Peak

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2.1 mi away

Lostman Spring

Lostman Spring is a spring located in Titanothere Canyon.

2.7 mi away

Leadfield Ghost Town

This ghost town at the head of Titus Canyon was born of fraud.

4.0 mi away

Titanothere Canyon Trail

Titanothere Canyon is a moderately strenuous like from Titus Canyon Road to Lostman Spring,

4.3 mi away

Klare Spring

This dependably flowing spring in Titus Canyon is famous for its Native American petroglyphs.

6.4 mi away

Corkscrew Peak

Rising 5,804 feet, Corkscrew Peak is a prominent landmark in the Grapevine Mountains.