15th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Weathered Tree, Mesquite Sand Dunes

Near the northern end of Death Valley National Park you discover the Mesquite Sand Dunes. The dunes are one of the largest sand dunes in the United States and are protected by the National Park Service from any off road vehicles. Access is easy from the highway near Stove Pipe Wells.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 04.2017
Date Uploaded: 05.2017
Photo Location: Stove Pipe Wells, California, United States of America
Camera: NIKON D750
Copyright: © Layne Naylor