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Duel

Soledad Canyon

Acton · United States  ·  Final truck showdown

Duel filmed at Soledad Canyon, Acton. A canyon off Route 14 where Mann finally destroys the monstrous truck in the film's climax.

Where to go

34.4242, -118.541

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.

Good to know

Title
Duel (1971)
On screen
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In real life
Soledad Canyon, Acton
Can you visit?
Open to the public, free
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did Duel film at Soledad Canyon?
At 34.4242, -118.541 in Acton. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.
Can you visit Soledad Canyon?
Open to the public, free.
What else was filmed near Soledad Canyon?
Open Venture where you're standing and it lists every filming location within walking distance, with directions to each one.