Dante’s View

Dante’s view is a scenic overlook located in Death Valley National Park, California.

Dante’s view offers a breathtaking panoramic vista of Death Valley, one of the hottest and driest places on Earth. Situated at an elevation of around 1,669 meters (5,476 feet), it provides visitors with an expansive view of the valley floor, the salt flats, and the distant mountain ranges.

From this vantage point, you can witness the vastness and starkness of the desert, with its mesmerizing play of colors and textures. The valley floor, often shimmering in heat waves, contrasts with the rugged mountains and towering peaks in the distance. On clear days, you may even catch a glimpse of the highest point in the contiguous United States, Mount Whitney.

Dante’s view is a popular destination within Death Valley National Park, attracting photographers, hikers, and nature enthusiasts who seek to capture its awe-inspiring vistas. It offers a unique opportunity to appreciate the raw and otherworldly beauty of Death Valley, reminding us of the diverse and captivating landscapes found throughout California.