Park Status during COVID-19Following guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and recommendations from state and local public health in consultation with NPS Public Health Service officers, Death Valley National Park is open with some facility closures in place. The health and safety of our visitors, employees, volunteers, and partners is our number one priority. The National Park Service (NPS) is working servicewide with federal, state, and local authorities to closely monitor the COVID-19 pandemic. Current Closures and ConditionsRoads, Trailheads & OverlooksOPEN: most park roads, trailheads and overlooks are open, with exceptions noted below.
WINTER CONDITIONS:
CampingOPEN: Furnace Creek, Texas Springs, Sunset, Stovepipe Wells, Mesquite Spring, Wildrose, and Emigrant campgrounds are open. The primitive camp sites at Eureka Dunes, Homestake Dry Camp, and Saline Valley Warm Springs are open. Visitor CentersOPEN: The Furnace Creek features outdoor pass sales and information provided daily 8:00 a.m to 5:00 p.m. Bookstore items are available for purchase in the multi-purpose room adjacent to the Furnace Creek Visitor Center daily. Park film and exhibits are not available. Resorts: Lodging, Food, and FuelTake-out food options may be available; gas stations remain open. Stores operate at reduced occupancy. Fees & PassesEntrance fees or a valid National Park pass are required. Death Valley National Park does not require an advanced entry reservation or pass to enter the park; park fees may be paid upon arrival. Due to COVID-mitigations most vendors are only accepting credit/debit cards at this time; we strongly encourage cash users to obtain a pre-paid credit card prior to your arrival.
Weather Death Valley ForecastThe Death Valley Weather & Climate page includes current conditions, forecasts and radar images. Roads Outside the Park
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Last updated: February 16, 2021