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Death Valley Wilderness
RoutesPlaces to seeNatural MonumentsNorth AmericaUnited StatesCaliforniaInyo County
Death Valley Wilderness
The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Death Valley Wilderness
Death Valley Wilderness’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20
beautiful natural monuments in Death Valley Wilderness. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
beautiful natural monuments in Death Valley Wilderness. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
Last updated: November 21, 2025
Badwater Basin Salt Flats
Highlight • Natural Monument
This is the lowest point of the continental USA. Badwater is about 282 feet (85.5 meters) below sea level. It is also one of the hottest places in the world …
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Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes Overlook
Highlight • Natural Monument
Although sand is present throughout the park, there are few places where large dune fields are created. To create sand dunes, you need a source of sand (in this case, …
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Mosaic Canyon Trailhead
Highlight • Trail
Mosaic Canyon is one of the most attractive easily reachable of the many narrow Death Valley canyons with colorful layers of rocks and clay, via a 2 mile gravel road …
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Gower Gulch
Highlight (Segment) • Canyon
Gower Gulch Trail leads to a maze of golden colored hills and winding narrow canyons. The Gower Gulch is about 1.5 miles one-way. The most popular routes like the Badlands …
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Dante's View — 1,669 m
Highlight • Viewpoint
The most breathtaking viewpoint in the park, this mountain-top overlook is more than 5000 feet above the inferno of Death Valley. The paved access road has some rough sections but …
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