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California
Death Valley Buttes
0.7 mi
Distance
700 ft
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Conditions: Clear
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Observed 14 h ago
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Clear, high 82°F / low 79°F, 0% precip — 95/100 for hike
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Death Valley Buttes
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- 0.7 mi
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- National Park Service
About this trail
The Death Valley Buttes trail is a 1.44-mile out-and-back hike in California's Death Valley National Park managed by the National Park Service. The route gains 700 feet of elevation.
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