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Our trail snakes along Dante’s Ridge following the crest of the Black Mountains.  Death Valley is a land of contrast.  It is hot in the valleys below but pleasant up here in the mountains. Many people drive to Dante’s View (5,475 ft.), and some take a short hike, walking south from the parking area to viewpoints along the ridge.  Our trail heads north and climbs for a half mile to Dante’s Peak (5…