California's Best Trips 2 - Full PDF eBook

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Mono
Lake

Walker
Lake

Lake
Tahoe

Yosemite
National
Park

Eldorado
National
Forest

Stanislaus
National
Forest

Carson-
Iceberg
Wilderness

Emigrant
Wilderness

Chumash
Wilderness

Inyo
National
Forest

Sierra
National
Forest

LosPadres
National
Forest

LosPadres
National
Forest

SanRafael
Wilderness

Mokelumne
Wilderness

Hoover
Wilderness

KingsCanyon
NationalPark

Sequoia
National
Park

Sonora
Lee
Vining

Woody

Maricopa

Los
Alamos

Ventucopa

Jamestown

Mammoth
Lakes

Madera

Coalinga

Taft

Visalia

South
Lake
Tahoe

Hawthorne

Santa
Maria

Fresno

Merced

Porterville

Chowchilla

Farmersville

NEVADA

Selma Reedley
Kingsburg

Tulare

Bakersfield

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2 Lodi
Although Lodi used to be
the ‘Watermelon Capital
of the World,’ today, wine
rules this patch of the
valley. Breezes from the
Sacramento River Delta
soothe the area’s hot
vineyards, where more
zinfandel grapes are
grown than anywhere
else in the world. Some
particularly old vines
have been tended by
the same families for a
century. Lodi’s diverse
soil is a sometimes rocky,
sometimes sandy loam,
giving its zinfandels a
range of characteristics.
Get your first taste
of Lodi’s powerful,

TRIP HIGHLIGHT

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Highway 49
Through Gold
Country
Connect to this northern
trip through the towns
that hosted California’s
gold rush. In Sacramento,
take I-80 east to Auburn to
connect with Hwy 49.

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Lazy Delta Dawdle
Follow the same water
that rushes out of the Sierra
to flood these fields on a
trip down the Sacramento
River Delta, just east of
Sacramento along the
American River.

LINK
YOUR
TRIP

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.HIGHWAY 99 THROUGH CENTRAL VALLEY
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