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5.3 mi

Distance

1,424 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 29m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Kit Fox Hills Trail is a point-to-point trail in Death Valley National Park, managed by the National Park Service, in Inyo County, California. It is 5.3 miles long and gains 1,424 feet. The surface is dirt. Per OpenStreetMap contributors, it is closed to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Furnace Creek, California, about 18 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:24 ft
Max:462 ft
Gain:441 ft
Loss:3 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 24 ft and 462 ft across 5.3 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.24 ft170 ft316 ft462 ft0.0 mi1.3 mi2.7 mi4.0 mi5.3 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi24 ft
End5.3 mi462 ft

Trail Details

  • No bikes
  • No horses

Bike and horse access: OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.

Route Type
Point to Point
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Park Service

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Furnace Creek, CA · about 18 mi away
County:
Inyo County, CA
Jurisdiction:
Death Valley National Park · National Park Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

Verify by phone or mail

  • Operator:760-786-3200
  • Address:PO Box 579 · Death Valley, CA · 92328
We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Aug 17, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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