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Death Valley National Park
Outdoor Activities
 
hiker overlooking the valley
 

Death Valley National Park contains an amazing variety of terrain, life-forms, and historic sites for outdoor adventurers to explore.
It is your responsibility to leave as light an impact of your visit as posssible so everyone can enjoy Death Valley for generations to come.

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Backcountry Roads Map
Backcountry Roads Map
Color Resizeable Map (7.52mb PDF)
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The National Weather Service in Las Vegas, Nevada
Death Valley Weather
National Weather Service forecast
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Evaporation Measurement Tank at Furnace Creek  

Did You Know?
The average evaporation rate in the bottom of Death Valley is 150 inches a year. Since the average rainfall is less than 2 inches ... the two don't quite meet.
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Last Updated: February 12, 2009 at 19:45 EST