Indian Pass

Death Valley National Park

strenuous

Length: 11 mi

Est. time: 5h 24m

Gain: 3,531 ft

Loss: 251 ft

Max elev: 3,067 ft

Point-to-pointTrail class 1Nativehike

Elevation profile

+3,531 ft gain · −251 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.

Trailhead & logistics

Furnace Creek Campground (Campground)

Connect the dots

Learn:

Comparing Desert Habitats Post Trip Activity Elevation Above and Below Pre-Trip Activity Extreme Temperatures: Post-Virtual Trip Extreme Temperatures: Pre-Virtual Trip Floodwaters in the Desert Lab Activity Landscape Stories Post Trip Activity

Journeys:

Mary Dedecker Shorty Harris Juliet Brier Kathy Billings Abigail Arcan Cora Vernon Lee

Plan smart, verify on site

Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, high confidence) — not a safety guarantee. Conditions change; check current closures, weather, and water, and carry the essentials. Always defer to NPS.gov and park rangers.

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