Lee Flat
Joshua Trees and tree-sized yuccas mark the northernmost reaches of the Mojave Desert in the Lee Flat valley.
Plan Around Lee Flat
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Lee Flat Details
Joshua Trees and tree-sized yuccas mark the northernmost reaches of the Mojave Desert in the Lee Flat valley, accessible via Saline Valley Road in the Panamint Springs area of the park. The road is paved but not well-maintained, so take it slow if you're driving a non-4WD vehicle.
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Nearby Parks Around Lee Flat
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Lee Flat
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8.6 mi away
Hunter Mountain
Hunter Mountain stands 7,140 feet above the floor of Death Valley.
10.9 mi away
Father Crowley Vista
A scenic overlook with views of Rainbow Canyon and a volcanic landscape.
11.1 mi away
Panamint Dunes
The Panamint Dunes are unusual in that they sit on a slope rather than on a valley floor.
11.3 mi away
Homestake Campground (Primitive)
An extremely remote, primitive camping area located at 3,785 feet in elevation in a rugged section of Death Valley National Park.
11.4 mi away
Saline Valley Road Back Country Byway
Travel dip into the heart of Death Valley on this rugged journey to Saline Valley.
