California
Horseshoe Meadow Campground
High-altitude forest campground at 10,000 feet, popular base camp for Whitney hikers and packers heading into the High…
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Overlanding Trails in California
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Cerro Gordo Ghost Town
Historic silver mining town perched at 8,500 feet above Owens Valley, accessible via steep 4WD road with panoramic…
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Fossil Falls Trailhead
Short hike to sculpted volcanic rock formations and ancient waterfalls carved by the Owens River thousands of years…
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Manzanar National Historic Site
Former WWII Japanese American internment camp turned National Historic Site with visitor center and reconstructed barracks.
California
Portagee Joe Campground
Small USFS campground at 9,200 feet elevation on Whitney Portal Road with granite boulder backdrop and stream access.
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Bishop Creek Lodge General Store
Mountain lodge and general store at South Lake Road junction with fuel, food, fishing licenses, and backcountry supplies.
California
Lone Pine Station (Shell)
Full-service fuel stop right on Highway 395 — your last reliable resupply before heading into the Alabama Hills…
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Mobius Arch
Natural granite arch perfectly framing Mount Whitney — the Alabama Hills' most Instagram-worthy spot and classic photography destination.
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ModerateTitus Canyon Road
Death Valley's rocky one-way gauntlet
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ModerateCarrizo Badlands Loop
Alien badlands maze in California's forgotten desert