Death Valley Dunes

Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes

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Mar 12, 2025
The Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes in Death Valley National Park are a stunning and accessible natural wonder, offering a surreal landscape of rolling golden dunes framed by rugged mountains. These easily …Full review by OhioMomOf1
Feb 15, 2025
Large sand dunes stretch out to the mountain backdrops at Mesquite Sand Flats. The highest are about 150 feet high and are a mile from the trailhead (there’s no defined trail; you go wherever you wan…Full review by Brend482
Jan 22, 2025
Hard to find dunes that haven’t been walked on - the far right is probably the best and afforded great views at both sunrise and sunset in January.Full review by Amy S
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Located at the northern end of Death Valley, Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes feature massive dunes, some as tall as 100 feet (30.48 meters…
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Is the dunes accessible by car?
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Yes, there is a pullout and small parking lot adjacent to the dunes. You can walk out as far as you'd like or take pictures from the car. 4wheel drive is not needed.
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Is sand sledding allowed?
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Yes!
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Hello, are you able to access the dunes with a regular car, like a sedan? coming from Phoenix AZ I guess trough las Vegas NV!
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Hi, yes you can, there is a paved car park just off the main road and it is then a short walk of about 100 yds to the star tof the dunes themselves.
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Answer by Gavin B · Jun 3, 2015
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