Racetrack Valley Road
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Racetrack Valley Road is a remote, rough dirt road in Death Valley National Park known for leading to the Racetrack Playa and its mysterious moving rocks.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
road
ⓘ
unimproved road ⓘ |
| accesses |
Racetrack Playa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
moving rocks of Racetrack Playa ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| endpoint | Racetrack Playa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| environment |
Mojave Desert
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
arid climate ⓘ |
| feature |
corrugated washboard sections
ⓘ
long stretches without services ⓘ sharp rocks on roadbed ⓘ |
| hasAccessRestriction |
conditions may void rental car contracts
ⓘ
subject to weather-related closures ⓘ |
| hazard |
extreme heat exposure
ⓘ
limited cell phone coverage ⓘ remoteness ⓘ tire damage risk ⓘ vehicle breakdown risk ⓘ |
| knownFor |
access to mysterious moving rocks
ⓘ
leading to Racetrack Playa ⓘ remote desert driving ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Death Valley National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Inyo County, California ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| managedBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction | Ubehebe Crater NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Death Valley National Park road network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recommendedVehicleType |
four-wheel drive vehicle
ⓘ
high-clearance vehicle ⓘ |
| requires | self-sufficiency for travelers ⓘ |
| roadCondition |
rocky
ⓘ
rough ⓘ washboarded ⓘ |
| safetyGuideline |
avoid travel during storms
ⓘ
carry a spare tire ⓘ carry extra water ⓘ check road conditions with rangers ⓘ |
| surfaceType |
dirt
ⓘ
gravel ⓘ |
| travelAdvisory |
no fuel available along the road
ⓘ
not recommended for low-clearance vehicles ⓘ |
| typicalUse |
backcountry driving
ⓘ
tourist access to Racetrack Playa ⓘ |
| withinProtectedArea | Death Valley National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.