All Death Valley places
114 places
1Badwater BasinVast salt flats at the continent’s lowest point
2Dante's ViewGrandstand view over Badwater Basin from 5,475 feet
3Mesquite Flat Sand DunesEasy-access dunes for golden-hour photos, stargazing, and sandboarding
4Zabriskie PointSignature badlands vista that lights up at sunrise
5Golden CanyonGolden badlands to Red Cathedral with a classic loop option
6Artists PaletteRainbow badlands you can wander right from the car
7Telescope PeakDesert high point with sweeping views from Badwater to Whitney
8Aguereberry PointGrand, quiet panorama at the end of a rough road
Death Valley National Park Visitor CenterHub for rangers, exhibits, AC, and the giant thermometer
9Eureka DunesCalifornia’s tallest, singing sand dunes in a remote valley
10Gower GulchBadlands canyon with dryfalls, color, and a classic loop finish
Inn at Death ValleyHistoric desert oasis with a spring‑fed pool and starry skies
11Manly BeaconA sharp badlands spire near Zabriskie Point’s trails
12Mosaic CanyonPolished marble narrows and mosaic walls with fun canyon scrambles
13Racetrack PlayaRemote playa where rocks mysteriously slide across cracked mud
14Red CathedralFluted crimson walls capping Golden Canyon with a fun scramble
15The GrandstandDark rock island rising from the bright Racetrack Playa
16Titus CanyonOne-way canyon drive through narrows, ghost town, and rock art
17Ubehebe CraterWind‑scoured volcanic bowl with a stellar rim loop and views
18Fall CanyonQuiet, colorful narrows north of Titus Canyon with a punchy dry fall
19Darwin FallsA shady, year-round oasis waterfall near Panamint Springs
20Desolation CanyonColorful, quiet badlands hike with late-afternoon glow and big views
21Furnace CreekDesert oasis and the park’s all-in-one hub
Mahogany Flat CampgroundHigh, free basecamp for Telescope Peak with big views
22Wildrose Charcoal KilnsBeehive kilns in the pines with history and killer acoustics
Furnace Creek CampgroundCentral, reservable base camp with hookups at -196 feet
23Wildrose PeakBig views via a shorter, quieter climb from the charcoal kilns
Mesquite Spring CampgroundQuiet, higher-elevation campground with water, flush toilets, and sunsets
24Padre PointShort spur to big views of Rainbow Canyon and Panamint Valley
Telescope Peak Trailhead ViewpointHigh-elevation trailhead with sweeping salt-to-Sierra views
Wildrose CampgroundFree, cooler high‑desert campground near top Panamint hikes
25Devil's Golf CourseA jagged salt labyrinth where the ground crackles under the sun
Stovepipe Wells HotelFull‑service desert base with rooms, pool, fuel, and dunes next door
26Chloride CliffRemote cliff‑top panorama with ghost town relics and big-drop drama
27Death Valley Natural BridgeQuick canyon walk to a dramatic arch and dry waterfall
28Echo CanyonRugged canyon drive to arches and the photogenic Inyo Mine ruins
29Father Crowley Vista PointColor-banded canyon overlook with big valley views and possible jet flybys
30Harmony Borax WorksCompact ruins that tell the 20-mule team borax story
31Keane Wonder MineHistoric gold mine with a rare aerial tramway and big valley views
32Marble CanyonRemote narrows and striped marble walls with true solitude
33Rainbow CanyonColor-streaked canyon best viewed from Father Crowley Vista
The Ranch at Death ValleyFamily-friendly oasis with pool, dining, and fuel at Furnace Creek
34Twenty Mule Team CanyonShort, roller-coaster dirt drive through yellow badlands
35Ibex DunesRemote, pristine dunes made for solitude and golden-hour photography
Stovepipe WellsSmall desert hub steps from Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes
Thorndike CampgroundTiny, cool, high-elevation hideout near Telescope Peak
Emigrant CampgroundTiny, free tent camp with dark skies and wide desert views
Geologist's CabinBeloved stone cabin with Striped Butte views, deep in Butte Valley
36Hells GateA high roadside perch with your first sweeping valley panorama
Panamint Springs RestaurantRemote, hearty eats with patio views over Panamint Valley
37Red Pass OverlookHigh, narrow pass of red rock with big Titus Canyon views
38Saline Valley Warm SpringsRemote, clothing-optional desert oasis with volunteer-kept soaking tubs
Stovepipe Wells CampgroundNo-frills basecamp near dunes with village comforts next door
Texas Springs CampgroundQuiet, central base with views and flush toilets
Toll Road RestaurantSit-down comfort food with a local twist at Stovepipe Wells
39Volcano PoolLargest Saline Valley soak with palm-fringed desert oasis vibes
40Panamint CityRemote ghost town ruins reached by a strenuous canyon hike
41Coffin PeakA quiet, windy summit with huge views near Dante’s View
42Inyo MineRemote ghost-mine ruins with big views at the end of Echo Canyon
43Lost Burro MineRemote, well-preserved ghost mine with cabins and relics
Salt Creek Interpretive SiteShort boardwalk to a rare desert creek with pupfish
Stovepipe Wells Gas Station24/7 fuel and supplies hub between dunes and mountains
44Striped ButteBanded desert landmark in remote Butte Valley reached by true 4x4
Timbisha TacosFry bread tacos and shaved ice in the Timbisha Village
45Corkscrew PeakA steep, off-trail climb to a signature summit with big views
46Eureka MineAtmospheric mining ruins with big views and few crowds
Farrabee's Jeep RentalsJeep rentals and tours to reach the park’s remote backroads
Furnace Creek General StoreGo to spot for essentials, snacks, souvenirs, and ATM
47Grotto CanyonSculpted slot narrows and serious scrambles with big solitude
48Little Hebe CraterA youthful mini-maar beside Ubehebe with big views
Lower Warm SpringsRemote Saline Valley hot springs with primitive camping
Panamint Springs ResortRemote, rustic base with fuel, food, and starry Panamint Valley views
49The Furnace Creek Golf Course at Death ValleyAn oasis round at the world’s lowest-elevation golf course
The Inn Dining RoomHistoric fine dining with terrace views of salt flats and peaks
Warm Springs CampRemote spring oasis with mining ruins on a 4x4 backroad
Death Valley Natural History Association Park StoreOfficial shop for DEVA books and souvenirs that fund the park
50Leadfield Ghost TownPhotogenic 1920s mining-scam ruins along Titus Canyon
51Panamint DunesRemote dunes with solitude, big views, and pristine sand
52Saline Valley Salt Tram Historic StructureRemote wooden tram towers with big views and bigger history
Stovepipe Wells General StoreDesert outpost for fuel, snacks, and supplies right by the dunes
Amargosa Opera House and HotelMurals, ghost‑town vibes, and starry nights at a historic desert hotel
Badwater SaloonCold drinks and hearty bites at Stovepipe Wells desert saloon
53Borax MuseumTiny 1883 museum with 20 Mule Team relics and outdoor yard
54Chloride CityRugged ghost town ruins with huge views near Chloride Cliff
55Furnace Creek ThermometerClassic photo-op thermometer for extreme heat bragging rights
56Scotty's Castle (Death Valley Ranch)A lush desert oasis wrapped around a legendary 1920s mansion
Stovepipe Wells Ranger StationQuick fee-pay stop with rangers and services next door
The Last Kind Words SaloonOld West saloon vibes with solid comfort food and a full bar
57Upper Warm SpringUndeveloped desert hot spring for solitude seekers
58Death Valley Junction Historic DistrictA haunting 1920s borax company town with a famed opera house
59Devils HoleFenced blue cavern sheltering the ultra-rare Devils Hole pupfish
60Hanaupah CanyonRemote backcountry canyon with a spring, mining relics, and big views
61SkidooRemote ghost town with a rare water-powered stamp mill
Sunset CampgroundMassive, no-frills basecamp near Furnace Creek with big skies
62Journigan’s MillRoadside gold-mill ruins with big tanks and a quick history hit
63Barker RanchRemote ruin of Manson’s last hideout amid stark Panamint backcountry
64Teakettle JunctionQuirky kettle-covered sign on the remote Racetrack Road
65Mormon Point ViewQuiet roadside overlook of the Black Mountains and the salt pan
Oasis ShoppeBoutique souvenir stop for regional art at Furnace Creek
66Ashford Mill RuinsEvocative concrete ruins on the valley floor, easy quick stop
67Marble BathA hidden bathtub of blue marbles on a remote desert pass
Panamint Springs Gas StationRemote in-park fuel and essentials with big Panamint Valley views
68Stovepipe Wells AirportRemote NPS airstrip with big skies and a short walk to services
69Devil's CornfieldQuirky arrowweed mounds that look like shocks of corn
70Crankshaft CrossingQuirky crankshaft monument at a lonely desert crossroads
Burnt WagonsGold Rush story plaque in the heart of Stovepipe Wells
Emigrant Junction Ranger StationHistoric CCC stone ranger station tied to Ghost Riders song
71Furnace Creek Visitor Center SignQuick photo stop with the famous giant thermometer out front
72Mushroom RockHidden roadside pedestal rock with a storied past
Furnace Creek Fuel and Auto ServiceThe park’s central lifeline for fuel, at a steep premium
73Blink24/7 Level 2 EV charger near Furnace Creek
74Death Valley National Park Entrance SignClassic photo stop at the park boundary on CA-190
Scotty's Castle Visitor Center (Temporarily Closed)Historic desert mansion hub, great tours when open
1849 BuffetAll-you-can-eat buffet in The Ranch Town Square
The highest, rockiest slopes around here are a summer buffet for grizzly bears.
Death Valley Tour Guide
Death Valley, narrated.
Parkwolf is a GPS audio tour guide for Death Valley National Park. As you drive, it chimes in with what’s ahead: hidden gems, upcoming stops, history, geology, and wildlife, right through your car’s speakers.
See the Death Valley audio tourRecorded for this place
Dante's View: The Best Panorama in the ParkListen
“The road you're on climbs to Dante's View, perched in the Black Mountains over a mile above the valley floor. It's famous for having one of the best panoramic viewpoints in the park.”
Plays as you drive up to Dante's View in the Parkwolf Death Valley Tour Guide.
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- Works offlinemaps, 36 trails, 114 places, and audio download before you lose signal
- CarPlay readysimple controls built for the drive
