Badwater Basin Salt Flats
ANY
HI
YES
Difficulty: ⭐
Scenery: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Mileage: 2 mi
Region: Death Valley NP
Elev. Gain: 6 ft
When to Go: Year-Round
Avg. Time: 1 hr
Parking: Large paved lot
Type: Out + Back
Pass: America the Beautiful or $30
Know Before You Go:
The best colors and coolest temperatures will be at sunset or sunrise.
Continue further down the trail to find more defined salt deposits.
Bring lots and lots of water!