Camping and Lodging Around Death Valley, there are plenty of campgrounds available and operated by the National Park Service, along with privately operated and managed campgrounds and resorts. As always, check with the Death Valley National Park Visitors Center or website to get up to date details as things may change without notice. Be sure to check out the Death Valley ... Continue Reading...
Point of Interest
Natural Bridge Trail
GPS Coordinates: 36.2838, -116.76734 (36°17'01.7"N 116°46'02.4"W) This is one of the many easily accessible canyon trails in Death Valley. A decently maintained dirt road leads to the trail parking lot. From the parking lot, it's just a two-mile round trip around the mostly flat but very rocky trail. At about a mile into the canyon, you will see the 50 foot tall Natural ... Continue Reading...
Charcoal Kilns
GPS Coordinates: 36.2467, -117.0763 (36° 14′ 48.1″N 117° 04′ 34.7″W) The Charcoal Kilns located at approximately 6800 feet elevation, offers to escape from both the heat and crowd from the desert below. These Kilns are located within viewing distance from the parking area. A short walk on the uneven terrain is all it takes to explore around the kilns. These kilns are ... Continue Reading...
Golden Canyon
GPS Coordinates: 36.420651, -116.847772 (36°25'14.3"N 116°50'52.0"W) The Golden Canyon is probably one of the most popular hiking destinations in all of Death Valley National Park because of the famous movie “The Star Wars”. This canyon was named appropriately as the entire canyon landscape is filled with golden colored minerals along the hills and winding narrow canyons. ... Continue Reading...
Zabriskie Point
GPS Coordinates: 36.42006, -116.81223 (36°25'12.2"N 116°48'44.0"W) Zabriskie Point is just a short drive from Furnace Creek and is probably one of the best spots in Death Valley and an easy stop en route to Dante’s View. The best time to visit is the early morning or late evening when the light is at its best. This is also a good spot for late night stargazing and the Milky ... Continue Reading...