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Sheep Canyon - Death Valley, CA

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Difficulty 4.5 of 5
Distance One Way 4 miles
Trailhead Elevation -233 feet
Accumulated Gain 2,458 feet
Kokopelli Seeds 12.19
 Interest Off-Trail Hiking
 Dogs not allowed
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author avatar Guides 16,843
Routes 17,472
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Trips 1 map ( 6 miles )
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Deep, winding canyon bounded by impressive peaks. The fan is a rough walk with heaps of large rocks.
Four miles is the approximate distance to Sheep Spring, but you can continue hiking well beyond this.






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    WARNING! Hiking and outdoor related sports can be dangerous. Be responsible and prepare for the trip. Study the area you are entering and plan accordingly. Dress for the current and unexpected weather changes. Take plenty of water. Never go alone. Make an itinerary with your plan(s), route(s), destination(s) and expected return time. Give your itinerary to trusted family and/or friends.

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    Drive south on Badwater Road for ~13.4 miles past the Badwater parking area. There is a small paved pull-off on the west side of the road with room for 4-5 vehicles to park. The mouth of Sheep Canyon is due east from this parking.
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