Rhyolite Ghost Town Loop

70 /100
Good conditions Updated 2026-07-21 02:39 UTC
🌡 90°F
🌬 7 mph
💨 AQI 50
🌡 Temperature
90°F
Feels like 88°F
💨 Air Quality
50
Good · O3
🌬 Wind
7 mph
Gusts 7 mph
🌧 Rain Chance
2%
Current conditions
DifficultyEasy
Distance2 mi
Elevation Gain100 ft
Route TypeLoop
Best MonthsOct–Apr
Park / AreaDeath Valley adj.
Current Status
5-Day Forecast
Mon
7/20
3%
94°
79°
UV 9
☀️ 05:43–20:03
Tue
7/21
11%
97°
80°
UV 9
☀️ 05:44–20:03
Wed
7/22
4%
97°
74°
UV 9
☀️ 05:45–20:02
Thu
7/23
2%
100°
77°
UV 9
☀️ 05:45–20:01
Fri
7/24
5%
102°
79°
UV 9
☀️ 05:46–20:01
Trail Notes

Near Death Valley — extreme summer heat

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the current conditions at Rhyolite Ghost Town Loop?

As of the latest update, Rhyolite Ghost Town Loop is scoring 70/100 (Good conditions). Temperature: 90°F, wind: 7 mph, rain chance: 2%. Data is refreshed every 30 minutes.

Is Rhyolite Ghost Town Loop dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are welcome on Rhyolite Ghost Town Loop. Leash required.

How difficult is Rhyolite Ghost Town Loop?

Rhyolite Ghost Town Loop is rated Easy. The trail is 2 miles with 100 ft of elevation gain.

What is the air quality (AQI) at Rhyolite Ghost Town Loop today?

Current AQI at Rhyolite Ghost Town Loop is 50 — Good. AQI under 50 is Good; 51-100 is Moderate; above 100 may require a mask.

When is the best time to visit Rhyolite Ghost Town Loop?

The best months to hike Rhyolite Ghost Town Loop are Oct–Apr.

Typical Weather by Month at Rhyolite Ghost Town Loop

Best months to hike Rhyolite Ghost Town Loop: Oct–Apr.

MonthAvg HighAvg LowWet Days
January53°F33°F4
February57°F35°F3
March63°F41°F5
April74°F49°F2
May80°F56°F2
June93°F68°F0
July98°F75°F1
August95°F72°F1
September88°F63°F0
October75°F50°F1
November61°F39°F2
December52°F33°F2

Open-Meteo ERA5 historical, 2015-2024. Historical averages — check the live forecast above before you go.

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