On this Yosemite to Death Valley road trip, minds will be blown by the unbelievably magical and sensational natural works of art. It is famous for its majestic views, rushing waterfalls, towering monoliths, and spectacular scenery.
Without stopping, the route from Yosemite National Park to Death Valley National Park is around 486 miles.
The perfect starting point, Yosemite National Park is a prevalent national park on the west coast full of breathtaking natural wonders that draw in millions of visitors annually.
It is a crown jewel in Lake Tahoe, its stunning array of blues and greens catching the eye, the mountain backdrop making it one of the most photographed locations in the United States.
Visitors to the park step back in time to what the ghost town once looked like when the state of California took over the park to save its historical and educational value.
There is a boardwalk trail at Mono Lake County Park to access the north shore tufa site for a land-based option for seeing these spectacular natural wonders.
At the Minaret Vista, you can see unobstructed views of these landmarks and the two tallest peaks in the Ritter Range, Banner Peak and Mount Ritter.