This National Park Has Nearly 1,000 Miles of Roads and Surreal Landscapes—and It's the Hottest Place on Earth

"Despite dunes covering less than one percent of the desert here, this most-visited set near Stovepipe Wells is the easiest to access and uniquely allows sandboarding, a rarity on most other dunes in the park; after sunset, it’s also a stellar place to stargaze." - Evie Carrick Evie Carrick Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well over 50. She now splits her time between Colorado and Paris, ensuring she doesn't have to live without skiing or L'As du Fallafel. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines