Zabriskie Point

Zabriskie Point is one of Death Valley National Park’s most iconic viewpoints, offering sweeping panoramas of the park’s golden-hued badlands. Formed from ancient lakebed sediments that date back millions of years, these eroded landscapes create a dramatic, otherworldly scene that is perfect for photography. The viewpoint is easily accessible via a short, paved walk from the parking area, making it an ideal stop for photographers of all levels. Sunrise and sunset are the best times to capture the ridges and textures of the terrain bathed in warm, dramatic light. Several trails, including the Badlands Loop, allow for a closer exploration of this unique geological wonder. (Death Valley National Park, California, USA)