Badwater at Dawn

Badwater at Dawn
Badwater Basin, Death Valley

Badwater. The name says all you need to know about the place, Badwater. According to the GPS on this image, the elevation here is -275.6 feet. That's 275 feet below…

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Leadfield – Death Valley

Leadfield – Death Valley
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In it's heyday, Leadfield had a population of about 300. Its heyday lasted less than a year as it was built on a fraud.

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View From Red Pass – Death Valley

View From Red Pass – Death Valley
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Today's photo is the view to the North-West from Red Pass on the Titus Canyon Road (though perhaps that should really be the tight-ass canyon road!).

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Wildrose Canyon – Death Valley

Wildrose Canyon – Death Valley
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There's a 4.2 mile trail from the Charcoal Kilns that leads up above Wildrose Canyon to Wildrose Peak, a climb of 2,200 feet.

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Charcoal Kilns – Death Valley

Charcoal Kilns – Death Valley
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These Charcoal Kilns are actually in Wildrose Canyon which is on the western side of the Panamint Range that itself forms the western edge of Death Valley proper.

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