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• 4×4 Road: North Point Road (Panorama Point Road) – Canyonlands National Park
  Drive along a tree-lined road to a gorgeous overlook and one of the most scenic campsites in this section of Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. Total Distance: 8.3 miles point-to-point (NP-633 to dead end) Elevation Gain: 643ft. up, 1,039ft. down (6,648ft. to 6,262ft.) Road Difficulty: 2.3 Bicycle Difficulty: More Difficult View Rating: Rating: Visitor Rating:… Read more: 4×4 Road: North Point Road (Panorama Point Road) – Canyonlands National Park
• Saratoga Spring Mine Road – Death Valley National Park
  Walk along an old mine road through views of Death Valley and to various old mining structures. Total Distance: 7.2 miles out & back Elevation Gain: 490ft. (176ft. to 447ft.) Difficulty: 0-5 Mile Difficulty: View Rating: Author’s Rating: Visitor Rating: Visitor Difficulty Rating: Pets: No Horses: Yes Best Seasons: November-April Special Permits: None. No rock… Read more: Saratoga Spring Mine Road – Death Valley National Park
• Saratoga Spring – Death Valley National Park
  Short walk to an overlook of a marshy spring with unique wildlife and great views of Death Valley. Swimming is not allowed in the spring. Total Distance: 0.1 miles out & back Elevation Gain: 33ft. (215ft. to 229ft.) Difficulty: 0-5 Mile Difficulty: View Rating: Author’s Rating: Visitor Rating: Visitor Difficulty Rating: Pets: No Horses: No… Read more: Saratoga Spring – Death Valley National Park
• Dirt Road: Saratoga Spring Road – Death Valley National Park
  Graded gravel/dirt road that gives access to a spring and other adventures. Total Distance: 9.9 mile point to point (dead end) Elevation Gain: 796ft. (481ft. to 212ft.) Road Difficulty: 1.5 Bicycle Difficulty: Easy View Rating: Rating: Visitor Rating: Visitor Difficulty Rating: Pets: Leashed Horses: Yes Best Seasons: November-April Special Permits: None Water Availability: No potable… Read more: Dirt Road: Saratoga Spring Road – Death Valley National Park
• Owl Benchmark – Death Valley National Park
  Scramble to the highest point in the Owlshead Mountains with fantastic views. Total Distance: 3.6 miles out & back Elevation Gain: 1,645ft. (3,885ft. to 4,663ft.) Difficulty: 0-5 Mile Difficulty: View Rating: Author’s Rating: Visitor Rating: Visitor Difficulty Rating: Pets: No Horses: Yes Best Seasons: November-April Special Permits: None. Do not trespass into the fenced radio/microwave… Read more: Owl Benchmark – Death Valley National Park
• Wingate Dry Lake from Owl Spring Road – Death Valley National Park
  An extremely long and remote hike takes you to a rarely visited dry lakebed. Total Distance: 18.4 miles out & back Elevation Gain: 1,797ft. (3,310ft. to 1,686ft.) Difficulty: 0-5 Mile Difficulty: View Rating: Author’s Rating: Visitor Rating: Visitor Difficulty Rating: Pets: No Horses: Yes Best Seasons: November-April Special Permits: None. Do not trespass into the… Read more: Wingate Dry Lake from Owl Spring Road – Death Valley National Park

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