Colorful badlands landscape with hills, valleys, and grasslands under a partly cloudy sky.

Painted Hills, Badlands National Park.

A sweeping vista of the Badlands National Park. The colorful, eroded hills and buttes, sculpted by wind and water over millions of years, are a testament to the power of nature. Patches of green grass and scrub vegetation cling to the slopes, contrasting beautifully with the various shades of tan, gray, and red earth. A clear, partly cloudy sky provides a backdrop to this dramatic landscape. No people are visible in the image.

Photo ID: ScenicAmer_00285
Photo size: 141.9 Mpixels (406 MB uncompressed) - 16000x8867 pixels (53.3x29.6 in / 135.5x75.1 cm at 300 ppi)