Badwater, California

Badwater is a locale in Inyo County, California. It is located in Death Valley 7 mi northeast of Bennetts Well. It lies along a drainge channel adjacent to the west side of the Black Mountains.

Badwater has never had a permanent population, though there is a 1946 report of a campsite at Badwater.

Badwater is also known for being the start of the Badwater Ultramarathon, billed as the toughest foot race on the planet.