Death Valley is a vast national park with over three million acres of designated Wilderness and hundreds of miles of backcountry roads. The park contains an amazing variety of terrain, historic sites, plants and animals for outdoor adventurers to explore.
It is your responsibility to leave no trace of your visit so everyone can enjoy Death Valley for generations to come.
Outdoor Activities
SightseeingMany of the most famous places in the park can be seen by car. Don't miss these "must see" points. Photo: Kurt Moses 
#HikeDeathValleyThis winning image of the 2017 #hikedeathvalley art contest was taken by Suzi Hasni of her family walking in Golden Canyon. 
BackpackingCross country adventures for a true wilderness experience. 
Backcountry RoadsDeath Valley has hundreds of miles of backcountry roads. From two-tracks to graded surfaces, there's something for all skill levels. 
Backcountry CampingBackcountry roads lead to unbeatable camp experiences. Photo - Neal Nurmi 
BirdingDeath Valley is one of the most impressive ornithological biomes in the National Park System 
Road and Mountain BikingHundreds of miles of of dirt roads provide awesome mountain biking. Paved roads have narrow shoulders. Photo: Kurt Moses |
Last updated: February 9, 2018