The surrounding salt flats offer ... view of the whole Death Valley National Park -- including Badwater Basin below. It is also a very nice spot for watching the sunrise, but as the sun sets ...

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But less severe seasons allow visitors to appreciate the beauty of Death Valley, from snow-capped peaks that loom over salt flats to winding ... its warmest tones at sunrise and sunset.

DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK — As uninviting as it sounds, Death Valley National Park beckons. Even as the already extreme temperatures are forecast to climb even higher, potentially topping ...

This location is best enjoyed at sunrise or sunset when ... The post From salt flats to sand dunes: The hidden wonders of ...

As summer approaches, Death Valley National Park officials urge motorcycle riders to think twice before traveling during summer months.

The only real course in Death Valley, it’s the lowest-elevation layout in the world, in one of the hottest spots on earth. Ringed by boundless acres of salt flats, sand dunes and startling rock ...

Tourists following a GPS made a wrong turn in a California park and tried to drive through salt flats while lost, park officials said. The two men got lost in Death Valley National Park on July 4 ...