Arrastre Spring
Arrastre Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled elevation of 1,737 m. Telescope Peak stands 3,369 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Porter Peak, a peak 2.8 miles away. Death Valley Scenic Byway passes 27 miles off. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
- 27.5 mi off the Death Valley Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Grubstake Spring: 3.6 mi
- Fivemile Spring: 6.3 mi
- Fivemile Spring: 6.3 mi
- Colter Spring: 6.4 mi
- Warm Spring: 6.4 mi
- Porter Peak: 2.8 mi
- Porter Peak: 2.9 mi
- Gold Hill: 3.2 mi
- Striped Butte: 5.1 mi
- Slims Peak: 5.7 mi
- Stone Corral: 4.0 mi
- World Beater Cabin: 5.0 mi
- Clair Camp: 5.9 mi
- Warm Spring Camp: 6.3 mi
- Mengel Cabin: 7.5 mi
- Panamint City: 8.0 mi
- Ballarat: 11.0 mi
- Valley Wells: 21.2 mi
- Baker Ranch: 20.7 mi
- Badwater Basin: 20.9 mi
- Death Valley Natural Bridge: 23.8 mi
- Dry fall: 23.9 mi
- Dry fall: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Arrastre Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telescope Peak | NNW 343° | 3,369 m | 11.2 mi |
| Rogers Peak | NNW 348° | 3,045 m | 14.4 mi |
| Bennett Peak | NNW 346° | 3,027 m | 13.8 mi |
| Sentinel Peak | NNW 335° | 2,936.4 m | 6.3 mi |
| Porter Peak | NNW 329° | 2,774 m | 2.9 mi |
| Wildrose Peak | N 351° | 2,763 m | 18.3 mi |
| Porter Peak | NNW 330° | 2,756 m | 2.8 mi |
| Bald Peak | N 350° | 2,367 m | 20.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:26 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:31 | 20:09 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:13 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 06:56 | 15:59 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 53 | 59 | 66 | 75 | 84 | 91 | 90 | 83 | 70 | 57 | 47 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Trona, 27 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Death Valley National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Sep and Jun; busiest: Mar.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
- Panamint liveforever3 obs
- Stream Orchid2 obs
- Panamint Daisy2 obs
- Western Honey Bee1 obs
- Shaggy Mane1 obs
- bird's foot cliffbrake1 obs
- Desert Almond1 obs
- Hairy Tufted Jumping Spider1 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/626127683
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