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Attractions near Furnace Creek

In Furnace Creek, Death Valley National Park is the place to visit

A typical year brings about 1.3M visitors to Death Valley National Park. Only one place to visit is inside Furnace Creek, but 5 more are within 40 miles. Look for a national park, a cave and a canyon & gorge. Go 60 mi out for Owens Lake.

Attractions nearby
7
within 60 miles
The big one
in town
Death Valley National Park
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Big draws
2
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
National Park · in town

Death Valley National Park

National park in California and Nevada in the United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

The map view

The map stretches to Rainbow Canyon, 36 mi away.

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Orange: Furnace Creek. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

The list in full

After the one in town come 6 more within 60 miles.

The places inside Furnace Creek lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Furnace Creek →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Death Valley National Park: Greg Willis from Denver, CO, usa, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Devils Hole: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Owens Lake: Picture prepared for Wikipedia by Adrian Pingstone in November 2003., Public domain · Rainbow Canyon: Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Dante's View: Roger469, Public domain · Amargosa Opera House and Hotel: Tuxyso, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Goldwell Open Air Museum: Finetooth, CC BY-SA 3.0

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