Telescope Peak, Death Valley, California
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The summit. Telescope Peak is the highest mountain on a range just west of Death Valley, still within the national park. You can go from below sea level to 11,000 feet in just a few miles! |
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A tree |
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Death Valley from Telescope Peak, more than 11000' down. |
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Death Valley from Telescope Peak |
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Across Death Valley you can see Dante's View, more than a mile higher than the valley. Mike and I hiked out of the valley up to Dante's view once. Almost froze in the snow! |
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Telescope Peak from Dante's view, looking across the lowest place in the western hemisphere. |