Natural
Death Valley, CA
Approximate location — plotted from published sources, not a site visit, and not a guarantee of access.
Colorful badlands canyon on the west flank of the Black Mountains south of Furnace Creek—an unmarked NPS cross-country route with Artist’s Palette–style mineral colors, dryfalls, and a ridge view over Death Valley. Entry-level wilderness canyon hike off Badwater Road.
| Region | Death Valley, CA |
|---|---|
| Coordinates (approx.) | 36.3959, -116.8389 |
| Park | Death Valley National Park |
| Round trip | 3.6 mi / ~2.5 hr |
| Elevation gain | ~600 ft |
| Access | Short unpaved spur off Badwater Road |
Public recreation data — BLM & Recreation.gov (RIDB). Verify current access, fees, and seasonal closures before traveling.
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Plan ahead. Leave no trace. Verify current access before traveling.