Death Valley National Park

Death Valley National Park, CA · NV

Places in Death Valley

114 places · 74 sights ranked by Parkwolf

Places
114
Sights
74
Audio stories
130

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Dante's View: The Best Panorama in the Park

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114 places

1SightBadwater BasinVast salt flats at the continent’s lowest point2SightAudioDante's ViewGrandstand view over Badwater Basin from 5,475 feet3SightMesquite Flat Sand DunesEasy-access dunes for golden-hour photos, stargazing, and sandboarding4SightAudioZabriskie PointSignature badlands vista that lights up at sunrise5SightAudioGolden CanyonGolden badlands to Red Cathedral with a classic loop option6SightAudioArtists PaletteRainbow badlands you can wander right from the car7SightTelescope PeakDesert high point with sweeping views from Badwater to Whitney8SightAudioAguereberry PointGrand, quiet panorama at the end of a rough roadVisitor centerAudioDeath Valley National Park Visitor CenterHub for rangers, exhibits, AC, and the giant thermometer9SightEureka DunesCalifornia’s tallest, singing sand dunes in a remote valley10SightAudioGower GulchBadlands canyon with dryfalls, color, and a classic loop finishLodgingAudioInn at Death ValleyHistoric desert oasis with a spring‑fed pool and starry skies11SightManly BeaconA sharp badlands spire near Zabriskie Point’s trails12SightMosaic CanyonPolished marble narrows and mosaic walls with fun canyon scrambles13SightRacetrack PlayaRemote playa where rocks mysteriously slide across cracked mud14SightRed CathedralFluted crimson walls capping Golden Canyon with a fun scramble15SightAudioThe GrandstandDark rock island rising from the bright Racetrack Playa16SightAudioTitus CanyonOne-way canyon drive through narrows, ghost town, and rock art17SightAudioUbehebe CraterWind‑scoured volcanic bowl with a stellar rim loop and views18SightFall CanyonQuiet, colorful narrows north of Titus Canyon with a punchy dry fall19SightDarwin FallsA shady, year-round oasis waterfall near Panamint Springs20SightDesolation CanyonColorful, quiet badlands hike with late-afternoon glow and big views21SightAudioFurnace CreekDesert oasis and the park’s all-in-one hubCampgroundAudioMahogany Flat CampgroundHigh, free basecamp for Telescope Peak with big views22SightAudioWildrose Charcoal KilnsBeehive kilns in the pines with history and killer acousticsCampgroundAudioFurnace Creek CampgroundCentral, reservable base camp with hookups at -196 feet23SightWildrose PeakBig views via a shorter, quieter climb from the charcoal kilnsCampgroundAudioMesquite Spring CampgroundQuiet, higher-elevation campground with water, flush toilets, and sunsets24SightAudioPadre PointShort spur to big views of Rainbow Canyon and Panamint ValleyTrailheadAudioTelescope Peak Trailhead ViewpointHigh-elevation trailhead with sweeping salt-to-Sierra viewsCampgroundAudioWildrose CampgroundFree, cooler high‑desert campground near top Panamint hikes25SightDevil's Golf CourseA jagged salt labyrinth where the ground crackles under the sunLodgingAudioStovepipe Wells HotelFull‑service desert base with rooms, pool, fuel, and dunes next door26SightChloride CliffRemote cliff‑top panorama with ghost town relics and big-drop drama27SightDeath Valley Natural BridgeQuick canyon walk to a dramatic arch and dry waterfall28SightEcho CanyonRugged canyon drive to arches and the photogenic Inyo Mine ruins29SightFather Crowley Vista PointColor-banded canyon overlook with big valley views and possible jet flybys30SightAudioHarmony Borax WorksCompact ruins that tell the 20-mule team borax story31SightKeane Wonder MineHistoric gold mine with a rare aerial tramway and big valley views32SightMarble CanyonRemote narrows and striped marble walls with true solitude33SightRainbow CanyonColor-streaked canyon best viewed from Father Crowley VistaLodgingAudioThe Ranch at Death ValleyFamily-friendly oasis with pool, dining, and fuel at Furnace Creek34SightAudioTwenty Mule Team CanyonShort, roller-coaster dirt drive through yellow badlands35SightIbex DunesRemote, pristine dunes made for solitude and golden-hour photographyAudioStovepipe WellsSmall desert hub steps from Mesquite Flat Sand DunesCampgroundThorndike CampgroundTiny, cool, high-elevation hideout near Telescope PeakCampgroundAudioEmigrant CampgroundTiny, free tent camp with dark skies and wide desert viewsCampgroundGeologist's CabinBeloved stone cabin with Striped Butte views, deep in Butte Valley36Scenic pulloutAudioHells GateA high roadside perch with your first sweeping valley panoramaRestaurantAudioPanamint Springs RestaurantRemote, hearty eats with patio views over Panamint Valley37Scenic pulloutRed Pass OverlookHigh, narrow pass of red rock with big Titus Canyon views38SightSaline Valley Warm SpringsRemote, clothing-optional desert oasis with volunteer-kept soaking tubsCampgroundAudioStovepipe Wells CampgroundNo-frills basecamp near dunes with village comforts next doorCampgroundAudioTexas Springs CampgroundQuiet, central base with views and flush toiletsRestaurantAudioToll Road RestaurantSit-down comfort food with a local twist at Stovepipe Wells39SightVolcano PoolLargest Saline Valley soak with palm-fringed desert oasis vibes40SightPanamint CityRemote ghost town ruins reached by a strenuous canyon hike41SightCoffin PeakA quiet, windy summit with huge views near Dante’s View42SightInyo MineRemote ghost-mine ruins with big views at the end of Echo Canyon43SightLost Burro MineRemote, well-preserved ghost mine with cabins and relicsTrailheadSalt Creek Interpretive SiteShort boardwalk to a rare desert creek with pupfishGas stationAudioStovepipe Wells Gas Station24/7 fuel and supplies hub between dunes and mountains44SightStriped ButteBanded desert landmark in remote Butte Valley reached by true 4x4RestaurantAudioTimbisha TacosFry bread tacos and shaved ice in the Timbisha Village45SightCorkscrew PeakA steep, off-trail climb to a signature summit with big views46SightAudioEureka MineAtmospheric mining ruins with big views and few crowdsStoreAudioFarrabee's Jeep RentalsJeep rentals and tours to reach the park’s remote backroadsStoreAudioFurnace Creek General StoreGo to spot for essentials, snacks, souvenirs, and ATM47SightGrotto CanyonSculpted slot narrows and serious scrambles with big solitude48SightLittle Hebe CraterA youthful mini-maar beside Ubehebe with big viewsCampgroundLower Warm SpringsRemote Saline Valley hot springs with primitive campingLodgingAudioPanamint Springs ResortRemote, rustic base with fuel, food, and starry Panamint Valley views49SightAudioThe Furnace Creek Golf Course at Death ValleyAn oasis round at the world’s lowest-elevation golf courseRestaurantAudioThe Inn Dining RoomHistoric fine dining with terrace views of salt flats and peaksCampgroundAudioWarm Springs CampRemote spring oasis with mining ruins on a 4x4 backroadStoreAudioDeath Valley Natural History Association Park StoreOfficial shop for DEVA books and souvenirs that fund the park50SightLeadfield Ghost TownPhotogenic 1920s mining-scam ruins along Titus Canyon51SightPanamint DunesRemote dunes with solitude, big views, and pristine sand52SightSaline Valley Salt Tram Historic StructureRemote wooden tram towers with big views and bigger historyStoreAudioStovepipe Wells General StoreDesert outpost for fuel, snacks, and supplies right by the dunesLodgingAudioAmargosa Opera House and HotelMurals, ghost‑town vibes, and starry nights at a historic desert hotelRestaurantAudioBadwater SaloonCold drinks and hearty bites at Stovepipe Wells desert saloon53SightAudioBorax MuseumTiny 1883 museum with 20 Mule Team relics and outdoor yard54SightChloride CityRugged ghost town ruins with huge views near Chloride Cliff55SightAudioFurnace Creek ThermometerClassic photo-op thermometer for extreme heat bragging rights56SightAudioScotty's Castle (Death Valley Ranch)A lush desert oasis wrapped around a legendary 1920s mansionRanger stationAudioStovepipe Wells Ranger StationQuick fee-pay stop with rangers and services next doorRestaurantAudioThe Last Kind Words SaloonOld West saloon vibes with solid comfort food and a full bar57SightUpper Warm SpringUndeveloped desert hot spring for solitude seekers58SightAudioDeath Valley Junction Historic DistrictA haunting 1920s borax company town with a famed opera house59SightDevils HoleFenced blue cavern sheltering the ultra-rare Devils Hole pupfish60SightHanaupah CanyonRemote backcountry canyon with a spring, mining relics, and big views61SightSkidooRemote ghost town with a rare water-powered stamp millCampgroundAudioSunset CampgroundMassive, no-frills basecamp near Furnace Creek with big skies62SightAudioJournigan’s MillRoadside gold-mill ruins with big tanks and a quick history hit63SightAudioBarker RanchRemote ruin of Manson’s last hideout amid stark Panamint backcountry64SightAudioTeakettle JunctionQuirky kettle-covered sign on the remote Racetrack Road65Scenic pulloutMormon Point ViewQuiet roadside overlook of the Black Mountains and the salt panStoreAudioOasis ShoppeBoutique souvenir stop for regional art at Furnace Creek66SightAudioAshford Mill RuinsEvocative concrete ruins on the valley floor, easy quick stop67SightMarble BathA hidden bathtub of blue marbles on a remote desert passGas stationAudioPanamint Springs Gas StationRemote in-park fuel and essentials with big Panamint Valley views68SightAudioStovepipe Wells AirportRemote NPS airstrip with big skies and a short walk to services69Scenic pulloutAudioDevil's CornfieldQuirky arrowweed mounds that look like shocks of corn70SightAudioCrankshaft CrossingQuirky crankshaft monument at a lonely desert crossroadsHistoric markerAudioBurnt WagonsGold Rush story plaque in the heart of Stovepipe WellsRanger stationAudioEmigrant Junction Ranger StationHistoric CCC stone ranger station tied to Ghost Riders song71SightAudioFurnace Creek Visitor Center SignQuick photo stop with the famous giant thermometer out front72SightAudioMushroom RockHidden roadside pedestal rock with a storied pastGas stationAudioFurnace Creek Fuel and Auto ServiceThe park’s central lifeline for fuel, at a steep premium73SightAudioBlink24/7 Level 2 EV charger near Furnace Creek74Scenic pulloutAudioDeath Valley National Park Entrance SignClassic photo stop at the park boundary on CA-190Visitor centerAudioScotty's Castle Visitor Center (Temporarily Closed)Historic desert mansion hub, great tours when openRestaurantAudio1849 BuffetAll-you-can-eat buffet in The Ranch Town Square
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Death Valley Tour Guide

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Dante's View: The Best Panorama in the Park
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“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
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