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Sidewinder Canyon Route

Challenging But Rewarding Route to Three Slot Canyons

Canyoneering Route in Death Valley NP, Great Basin near Shoshone, CA

NPS Route Overview

Length: 5 miles (8.4km) out and back, round trip.

Time: 6 hours round trip.

Difficulty: Extremely Difficult

Elevation Gain: 1,580 ft (482m)

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Length

2mi

Slot Canyons

Sidewinder Slot #1

Slot Canyon in Death Valley NP, Great Basin near Shoshone, CA

Sidewinder Slot #2

Slot Canyon in Death Valley NP, Great Basin near Shoshone, CA

Sidewinder Slot #3

Slot Canyon in Death Valley NP, Great Basin near Shoshone, CA

Main Canyon

Sidewinder Canyon

Canyon in Death Valley NP, Great Basin near Shoshone, CA

Trailhead

Sidewinder Canyon Trailhead

Trailhead in Death Valley NP, Great Basin near Shoshone, CA

Taxonomy

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Canyoneering Route

Ecology

Mojave Basin and Range

Mesquite Flat/Badwater Basin

Eastern Mojave Low Ranges and Arid Footslopes