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The Oasis at Death Valley, formerly called Furnace Creek Inn and Ranch Resort, is a luxury resort in Furnace Creek, on private land within the boundaries of California's Death Valley National Park. It is owned and operated by Xanterra Travel Collection .
At this SÉPAQ tourist resort, outdoor enthusiasts can practice various board sports, including skate skiing. From the end of January, the summit trail (expert level) is reserved for skating (3.5 km, vertical drop of 139 m and negative of 157 m); this cross-country ski trail is traced on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
The resort grounds includes a number of shared use paths for hiking, cross-country skiing, and dogsledding. The resort grounds also contains 60 kilometres (37 mi) of hiking trails, and 26 kilometres (16 mi) of cross-country skiing trails. [4] In the section of the resort north of rue Notre Dame is an 18-hole, par 70 golf course.
Mont Tremblant Ski Resort (commonly referred to as Tremblant) is a year-round resort in the Laurentian Mountains of Quebec, Canada, located about 130 km (80 mi) northwest of Montreal. It is best known as a ski destination , but also features Lake Tremblant suitable for swimming and two golf courses in the summer months.
Telescope Peak is the highest point within Death Valley National Park and was named for the great distance visible from the summit – from atop this desert mountain one can see for over one hundred miles in many directions, including west to Mount Whitney, and east to Charleston Peak. Its summit rises 11,331 feet (3,454 m) above Badwater Basin ...
The Matapedia Valley is a touristic sub-region of Gaspésie. The valley is renowned for its outdoor activities, including skiing, hunting, and fishing. Salmon fishing is popular on Matapedia River, and Val-d'Irène offers 26 trails for snowboarders and downhill skiers in addition to many snowshoeing trails.
Dante's View is a viewpoint terrace at 1,669 m (5,476 ft) height, on the north side of Coffin Peak, along the crest of the Black Mountains, overlooking Death Valley. Dante's View is about 25 km (16 mi) south of Furnace Creek in Death Valley National Park .
Access to the trail to Darwin Falls is a dirt road located on the south side of State Route 190, approximately .25 miles (400 m) west of Panamint Springs. The lower falls, which are 20 feet (10 m) tall, are reached with a short hike up Darwin Canyon that is 1 mile (1.6 km) long each way and becomes moderately difficult toward the end. [ 1 ]