California's Best Trips 2 - Full PDF eBook

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Palm Springs & Joshua Tree Oases

2–3 Days

Where palm trees shade hot springs and

watering holes for wildlife. (p341)

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Palms to Pines Scenic Byway 2 Days

Beat the desert heat in the mountain

hamlet of Idyllwild. (p349)

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Temecula, Julian & Anza-Borrego

3 Days

Vineyards and apple farms, then off-roading in

California’s biggest state park. (p357)

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NEVADA

ARIZONA

MEXICO

UTAH

Sonoran

Desert

Lake

Mead

Salton

Sea

Humboldt

National

Forest

Humboldt-Toiyabe

National

Forest

Mojave

National

Preserve

Death

Valley

National

Park

LakeMead

National

Recreation

Area

Zion

National

Park

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WhiteMountain

(14, 24 6ft)

MtWhitney

(14,505ft)

Telescope

Peak

(11,049ft)

Beatty

Tecopa

LonePine

Shoshone

Trona

Kelso

Ludlow

Ocotillo

Wells

Randsburg

Primm

Ballarat

Daggett

Joshua

Tree

Amboy

Mojave

Lucerne

Valley

Chiriaco

Summit

Baker

Furnace

Creek

BorregoSprings

Barstow Needles

Indio Blythe

Parker

Victorville

Temecula

Lake

Havasu

City

LaJolla

Twentynine

Palms

Palmdale

Laguna

Beach

Ridgecrest

Long

Beach

Palm

Springs

SanDiego

Escondido

Tijuana

Anaheim

San

Bernardino

Kingman

Oceanside

LasVegas

ElCentro

Mexicali

Los

Angeles

Ocotillo

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DON'T

MISS

Seal Beach

Slow way down for

this old-fashioned

beach town, squeezed

between LA and

the OC, where you

can learn to surf by

the weather-beaten

wooden pier on Trip q

Sunny Jim Cave

North of San Diego in La

Jolla, walk down spooky

steps through a tunnel

into California’s only

sea cave accessible to

landlubbers on Trip r

Amboy

Watch desert

tumbleweeds blow by

on Route 66 outside

classic Roy’s Cafe, with

its giant-sized landmark

neon sign, on Trip u

Valley of the Falls

Tumble down the Rim of

the World Scenic Byway

to SoCal’s pint-sized

version of Yosemite

Valley on Trip v

Tecopa

Soak in hot-springs

pools where Native

Americans once

camped, then grab a

snack at China Ranch

Date Farm on Trip w