Month: June 2024
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Sierra Nevada – Mono Valley and June Lake
After a fantastic time in Bridgeport, CA we move on to a couple of other areas in the Sierra Nevada. As we want to drive the highly recommended June Lake Scenic Drive, we spend one night at June Lake. After that, we are in Lee Vining for 3 nights from where we will explore the…
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Sierra Nevada – Bridgeport
After a fantastic time at Lake Tahoe our next destination is Bridgeport, CA. We are getting closer to Yosemite, and originally wanted to get there after a few days in the Sierra Nevada. As it was close to impossible to get a campground reservation at the National Park, we decided to stay at different locations…
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Lake Tahoe
During our long drive after Great Basin National Park on the way to Lake Tahoe we cross endless valleys of sagebrush. We stay at Cold Springs Station Resort miles before the little town of Fallon, NV. What we didn’t know is that this area is the home to Mormon Crickets – the most creepy insect…
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Great Basin National Park
We leave Cedar City after some food shopping. We will be in rather isolated areas for the next days, so we want to make sure we have all the essentials. We are on our way to one of the least visited National Parks: Great Basin. From there we are going to continue our journey towards…
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Zion National Park and Cedar, UT
We arrive at Zion National Park the Tuesday after Memorial Day, after a 2 hour 45 minute drive. We unfortunately had to circumvent the more scenic route through parts of Zion that cross through a tunnel and require a permit and some extra time to cross accompanied by a ranger vehicle. The campground is packed.…