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Entrance
$35
No permit needed
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⭐ Highlights
→Badwater Basin — lowest point in North America (-282 ft)
→Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes
→Zabriskie Point — golden badlands sunrise
→Dante's View — 5,475 ft panorama
⚠ Before you go
!World record heat — 134°F. Hiking May–Sep dangerous
!Carry 1 gallon water per person per day
!Cell service nearly nonexistent
When to visit
Death Valley by Season
Spring (Mar–Apr)
Best. Wildflower blooms possible.
Summer (May–Sep)
Dangerously hot.
Fall (Oct–Nov)
Cooling. Great stargazing.
Winter (Dec–Feb)
Peak season. Snow on peaks.