Stunning Death Valley Footage of Badwater Basin

Death Valley is the lowest point in North America. At 282 feet below sea level, it is a surreal landscape that tricks the senses from which you get this stunning Death Valley footage of Badwater Basin. ✅ Explore Great Death Valley Salt Flats Boondocking Tips https://ourbigescape.com/10-great-death-valley-salt-flats-boondocking-tips/ 🔴 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR CHANNEL! Its free! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCui8qQuvNXnj5ssL5Y9nDuA?sub_confirmation=1 DEATH VALLEY HISTORY: Did Death Valley Used to be a Lake? 10,000-12,000 years ago, Death Valley was filled with a huge lake, called Glacial Lake Manly, that was nearly 100 miles long and 600 feet deep. DEATH VALLEY FACTS: Death Valley Badwater Basin has a small natural pool of undrinkable water next to the road. The water comes from a spring. It is called 'Badwater' because people cannot drink the water. This is because so much salt has built up from the basin. What many visitors mistake for snow covering the ground is actually a thick layer of salt on the valley floor. Did Death Valley have water? The water forms temporary lakes after heavy storms. As the water evaporates, minerals concentrate until only the salts remain. WHAT SHOULD I NOT MISS IN DEATH VALLEY? Golden Canyon is made up of these fan-shaped mountains created by the deposits of millions of years of flash floods are a good place for day hikes. It is a great hike with multiple options depending on your hiking comfort level. The hike is accessible both from Badwater Basin road or from Zabriszki Point. WHAT TO SEE AND DO IN DEATH VALLEY?