Drive through Owens Valley and Death Valley
2/12/2024 to 2/13/2024
2/12/2024 • A drive through the Owens Valley
Started in LA, out into the desert, then up to the Sierras
The farthest north we went was to the little burg of Rovana, CA.
We wanted to drive up in the hills to the end of Pine Creek Rd,
but the road was close at the back of the town.
376.3 miles
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1st stop
Alabama Hills, Lone Pine, CA
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2nd stop
Dehy Park, Independence, CA
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3rd stop
Tinemaha Reservoir, between Independence, CA and Big Pine, CA
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4th stop
Overlooking Owens Valley from CA Hwy 168, Big Pine, CA
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5th stop
Sunset from Eastside Road, Bishop, CA
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Video of Owens Valley
A drive through Owens Valley
2/13/2024 • A drive through Death Valley National Park
From Lone Pine, CA Hwy 190 into the park, exiting on CA Hwy 178 on the southeast side of the park.
5 segments of our trip through the park. Beauty all around. It was amazing. Then back to LA.
466 miles (150 of them just in the park)
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1st segment
West Park Entrance (CA-190) to Panamint Springs
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2nd segment
Panamint Springs to Hell's Gate
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3rd segment
Hell's Gate to Badwater Basin
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4th segment
Badwater Basin to Southeast Park Entrance (CA-178)
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Video of Death Valley
A drive through from the west entrance (CA-190) to the southeast entrance (CA-178)