Isolated banded peak rising from remote Butte Valley in southern Death Valley National Park—classic multi-colored sedimentary stripes visible for miles. Reached only by rough high-clearance 4WD via Warm Spring Canyon or Mengel Pass; a landmark of the park’s most road-remote interior.
Field facts
| Region | Death Valley, CA |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 35.9486, -117.0720 |
| Setting | Butte Valley, Death Valley NP |
| Highlight | Banded sedimentary summit |
| Access | Rough 4WD only |
| Nearby | Warm Spring Canyon / Geologist’s Cabin area |
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