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This Underrated Death Valley Trail Is An Epic Challenge That Explores Gorgeous California Canyons

Hikers looking for a challenge may want to head to this lesser-known trail in Death Valley National Park that runs through a ...
ABC7

Tourists flock to Death Valley as temperatures get close to 130 degrees

DEATH VALLEY, Calif. (KABC) -- Death Valley National Park is home to Badwater Basin, which at 282 feet below sea level is the lowest elevation point in North America ...
The New York Times

The Unlikely Allure of Death Valley in the Summer

Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes in Death Valley. “Occasionally we get visitors who are a little surprised by what 120 degrees actually feels like,” said Matthew Lamar, a park ranger. Tag Christof for The New ...
Las Vegas Review-Journal

Death Valley’s heat kills. Here’s why visitors come anyway

DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, Calif. — Ray Estrada’s 11-year-old grandson is used to Las Vegas’ scorching summers, but he’d always wanted to experience the heat in one of the Earth’s hottest places. So ...

This Sun-Scorched Hike Through A Wineglass-Shaped Canyon Offers A Glimpse At The Real Death Valley

It might not be obvious why hiking in Death Valley National Park is worth the intense heat, but this lesser-known canyon ...
WGHP

California’s Death Valley sizzles as brutal heat wave continues

DEATH VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — Long the hottest place on Earth, Death Valley put a sizzling exclamation point Sunday on a record warm summer that is baking nearly the entire globe by flirting with some ...
Las Vegas Sun

Searing heat draws visitors to Death Valley, where it's tough to communicate the risks

DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, Calif. — Ray Estrada's 11-year-old grandson is used to Las Vegas' scorching summers, but he'd always wanted to experience the heat in one of the Earth's hottest places. So ...