Scenic 395 - The Official Guide 2019/2020
2019-2020 Scenic 395 24 From Death Valley to Rhyolite Ghost Town, and from the Amargosa Big Dunes to Oasis Valley Trails...Beatty is in the center of it all. We’re your gateway to adventure! DON'T MISS OUR EXCITING BEATTY EVENTS! Please see website for details. Ph: 1.866.736.3716 www.beattynevada.org ONLY 7 MILES FROM THE ENTRANCE TO DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK. JUST 98 MILES NORTH OF LAS VEGAS ON HIGHWAY 95. Beatty and Death Valley D eath Valley contains millions of acres of wild and scenic land. Tucked into that sprawling landscape are more than a few tru- ly stunning sights, as outlined below. Badwater Basin Badwater is the site of the lowest place on land in North America, at 282 feet below sea level. The scene is much more than an elevation marker. Seeps create small pools of water that dramatically reflect the nearby black mountains. Telescope Peak, the highest point in Death Valley looms majestical- ly, 11,000 feet above and across the valley. Located 17 miles south of Furnace Creek. Continued on Page 25 Stunning sights and scenes in Death Valley NATIONAL PARK SERVICE PHOTO A 360-degree panorama of Racetrack Playa in Death Valley at night. The Milky Way is visible as the arc in the center. A sailing stone is also seen below along with the tracks of other stones.
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