Warm Springs Canyon Road is an exciting drive in Death Valley NP

Warm Springs Canyon Road is a very exciting desert drive located in San Bernardino County, in the U.S. state of California. It’s one of the challenging Backcountry roads in the Death Valley National Park.

Warm Springs Canyon Road

Where is Warm Springs Canyon Road?

The road is located in the southern portion of California, within the Death Valley National Park.

Is Warm Springs Canyon Road unpaved?

The road is totally unpaved, with deep ruts and rocky areas. 4x4 vehicle required. Due to frequent flooding in the area, road conditions often vary throughout the park. For the most up-to-date information on road conditions, visit Death Valley’s website at nps.gov/deva.

How long is Warm Springs Canyon Road?

This trail passes through remote areas, so you need to be prepared. The road is 24.78km (15.4 miles) long, running east-west from West Side Road to Butte Valley Road. It follows Warm Springs Canyon past several talc mines before leading into scenic Butte Valley and ends at 1.113m (3,651ft) above sea level.
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