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Stovepipe Wells
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Traveler
May 2, 2017
Road cycling
Stovepipe Wells is the Guinness Book Record holder for Hottest Place on Earth guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/highest-recorded-temperature at 56.7°C (134°F), with an average of 115°F, and top temperatures near the ground of 201°F (94°C), close to boiling. The "village" has a gas station, the Toll Road Restaurant, the Badwater Saloon, and a general store with food, groceries, and other essentials. In spring, the adjacent campground is a good base for hikes in the nearby canyons.
AaronLavanchy
December 13, 2023
Road cycling
Stovepipe Wells is a village located in Death Valley National Park. The village consists of a rustic hotel, western saloon, restaurant, general store and gas station. It is known for its hot desert climate, where the average daily high is over 100°F from June through September.
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Experience a difficult 61.1-mile road cycling route through Death Valley National Park, featuring vast desert views and the Mesquite Flat Sa
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