Nevada State Route 374

State Route 374 (SR 374) is a state highway in Nye County, Nevada, United States. It serves as Nevada's gateway to Death Valley National Park, connecting the park to Beatty. The highway was known as State Route 58 prior to 1976.

State Route 374
Death Valley Road
SR 374 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by NDOT
Length	8.840 mi[1] (14.227 km)
Existed	July 1, 1976–present
Major junctions
South end	Death Valley Road at Death Valley National Park
North end	US 95 in Beatty
Location
Country	United States
State	Nevada
County	Nye
Highway system
Nevada State Highway System Interstate US State Pre‑1976 Scenic
← SR 373 → SR 375

Route description

View from the north end of SR 374 looking southbound in 2015

SR 374 entering Beatty in 2009

SR 374 begins at the boundary to the Nevada portion of Death Valley National Park in Nye County. From there, it runs due northeast across the open desert. The route curves eastward as it passes through the mountains southwest of Beatty. The road becomes Main Street as it enters the town's southern limits. The route ends at US 95, where Main Street intersects Second Street. The route terminates in the northwest regions of the Amargosa Desert, and Amargosa Valley.

History

SR 374 was formerly known as State Route 58

The highway first appeared on Nevada state highway maps as State Route 58 in 1937.^[2]

In the 1976 renumbering of Nevada's state highways, the route was reassigned to SR 374.^[3] The number change was first seen on state maps in 1978.^[4]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Nye County.

Location	mi[5]	km	Destinations	Notes
​	0.000	0.000	Death Valley Road	Continuation beyond southern terminus; serves Death Valley National Park
Beatty	8.840	14.227	US 95 (Veterans Memorial Highway) – Las Vegas, Tonopah, Reno	Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

• Nevada portal
• U.S. Roads portal