Death Valley National Park

A shadow of a person is cast on a vast, desolate desert landscape, where the ground is cracked and barren under a clear blue sky. From the lowest valley to the highest peaks, mountains stretch across the horizon in the distance.

California | Lowest to Highest Route

Guide to Hiking the Lowest to Highest Route

ByMac April 24, 2020February 16, 2025

Reading Time: 27 minutes

The Lowest to Highest Route is a 135 mi / 217 km hike beginning at Badwater Basin in California’s Death Valley National Park and ending…