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Death Valley National Park |
South Eastern California |
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| Death Valley is a land of extremes! Death Valley National Park is a great place to plan your outdoor family vacation. You and your family can enjoy what Death Valley has to offer by sightseeing via: personal auto, 4-wheel drive, bicycle, mountain biking (established roadways only), hiking, and camping. From a hundred and fifty years of history, adventurers to Death Valley will find a place of amazing beauty with many multi-colored rocks and canyons, miles of immaculate sand dunes, unique salt features, and a diverse range of wildlife. Death Valley has a large number of truly breathtaking scenes that can be found no where else on Earth. Check below for great Death Valley National Park information.
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Uniqueness - If your goal is to find the place on Earth that has the most diverse climate for one region, then you'll be happy in Death Valley! It is one of the hottest places on the surface of the Earth, with sum... (click here for more)
Facts - Death Valley National Park includes all of Death Valley, a 156-mile-long north/south-trending trough that formed between two major block-faulted mountain ranges: the Amargosa Range on the east and the... (click here for more)
Environmental Impact - The number one reason for visiting Death Valley National Park is sightseeing. Since most of the land is treeless and since it encompasses a great range of elevations, the park has an abundance of stri... (click here for more)
Be Equipped - Summer temperatures on the South Rim, at 7,000 feet (2134m), are a relatively pleasant 50s-80s°F (10°-20°C). Thunderstorms frequently occur during July, August, and early September. Inner canyon tempe... (click here for more)
Wildlife Warnings - Always be on the lookout for wildlife on the roads. Driving too fast or being inattentive is never safe, but doubly so in the park as humans invade the natural resident's space. Thousands of people vi... (click here for more)
Fees - Entrance fees are $20 per car for 7 days.
$10 is charged per person on foot, bicycle or motor cycle.
Keep the receipt handy for checkpoints.... (click here for more)
Camping - Death Valley has ten different camping facilities. Fees range from free to up to $23/per night. Not all camp sites are open all year round so please plan your outdoor vacation accordingly.
Emigra... (click here for more)
Nearby Attractions - Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Mojave National Preserve, Spring Mountains National Rec Area, Desert National Wildlife Range, Inyo National Forest and Sequoia National Park are all nearby.... (click here for more)
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