Tin Mountain
Tin Mountain is a prominent landmark on the south end of Death Valley.
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Tin Mountain Details
Tin Mountain is a prominent landmark on the south end of Death Valley and an occasional destination for hikers. The highest peak in the Cottonwood Mountains, it stands more than 8,900 feet above sea level and rises more than 7,500 feet above Death Valley in just 7 miles. Hikers tend to approach Tin Mountain from Racetrack Road; there is no formal trail to the summit.
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Tin Mountain
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6.4 mi away
Bighorn Gorge Trail
The 10-mile hike to Bighorn Gorge is for serious backpackers.
7.1 mi away
Mesquite Spring Campground
Located at 1,800 feet in elevation, about two miles off Scotty's Castle Road below Grapevine Canyon in the northern section of Death Valley National Park.
7.8 mi away
White Cap Mountain
Also known as White Top Mountain, this remote peak offers a great view of Death Valley.
8.5 mi away
Ubehebe Crater
Ubehebe Crater is a 600-foot-deep, half-mile-wide pit blasted from the earth by a volcanic steam explosion.
8.6 mi away
Little Hebe Crater Trail
The Little Hebe Trail takes hikers to the west rim of Ubuhebe Crater and to Little Hebe.
