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Particularly Special Place
Description
Zabriskie Point is located in the Amargosa Range, east of Death Valley in Death Valley National Park. It is named after Christian Zabriskie, an executive of the Pacific Borax Company, which was famous for the 20 mile teams which passed by this location on their way out of Death Valley. It is noteworthy for its colorful erosional landscape. This gem is featured on the cover of U2's album The Joshua Tree.
Short Walk: .1 miles
Gem Type: Viewpoint
Nearby Trails
2.8
mi
4.5
km
Golden Canyon Trail
Intermediate
Badwater, CA
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Intermediate
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Badwater, CA |
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38
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3.0
mi
4.8
km
Gower Gulch Trail
Intermediate
Badwater, CA
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Intermediate
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Badwater, CA |
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27
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2.9
mi
4.7
km
Red Cathedral Out-and-Back
Intermediate
Badwater, CA
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Intermediate
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Badwater, CA |
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16
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0.3
mi
0.5
km
Zabriskie Point Trail
Easy/Intermediate
Badwater, CA
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Easy/Intermediate
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Badwater, CA |
Unknown
Update
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18
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4.4
mi
7.0
km
Mount Perry Trail
Difficult
Badwater, CA
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Difficult
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Badwater, CA |
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7
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1.7
mi
2.8
km
Red Cathedral Canyon Crest
Intermediate/Difficult
Badwater, CA
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Intermediate/Difficult
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Badwater, CA |
Unknown
Update
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11
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0.7
mi
1.2
km
Natural Bridge Trail
Intermediate
Badwater, CA
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Intermediate
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Badwater, CA |
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20
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3.7
mi
6.0
km
Desolation Canyon Trail
Intermediate
Badwater, CA
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Intermediate
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Badwater, CA |
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11
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4.8
mi
7.7
km
Slit Canyon
Very Difficult
Badwater, CA
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Very Difficult
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Badwater, CA |
Unknown
Update
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4
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0.8
mi
1.3
km
Salt Creek Interpretive Trail
Easy
Badwater, CA
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Easy
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Badwater, CA |
All Clear
Update
Dry - need to walk 1 and 1/4 mi down an old gravel road in order to get to the trail. very boring mile and a quarter so decide if it's worth that to see the minnows.
60 days ago
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9
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Shared by Thomas Birch
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