10Death Valley, California, USA

Deadly hot but drop-dead gorgeous, Death Valley National Park lures visitors with its surreal landscape of undulating sand dunes, rock-salt spires and salt flats.

But it’s wrought with hazards from extreme heat and flash floods to rattlesnakes, scorpions and black widow spiders and a chance of stumbling into illegal marijuana cultivation sites.

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