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Sunset along the golden canyon in Death Valley National Park. This hike starts along the golden canyon trailhead located on Badwater road (2 miles south of highway 190). At the start of the hike, there are colorful red rocks in the walls. The original inhabitants of Death Valley - the Timbisha Shoshone - derive their tribe's name from the colors of these red rocks.

The trail meanders through a tall canyon as it makes its way along a "lollipop" route to Zabriskie Point and back to the trailhead. The colors on an evening hike are spectacular, with oranges, reds and yellows dominating the palette.

Thanks for stopping by. I hope you enjoy what you find. I live in the beautiful Pacific Northwest region of the USA and am grateful for all this place offers, photographically and otherwise. My award-winning photographs have been featured as one of 25 finalists in Outdoor Photographer's American Landscape 2013 landscape contest and have been printed in publications like The Sun Magazine, Southwest Airlines' inflight magazine and the Portland Japanese Garden's 2015 calendar. Photography for me is a way to connect closely with what's around me. Whether that's observing the subtle shifts in light on a mossy log over the course of a minute or observing how the sun lights up different parts of a tree over the course of a year, I...