Blog entries collection for the tag mountains
In my last blog I suggested that the snow capped mountains rising vertically from the desert floor, lush green meadows, ghost towns in “arrested decay,” more or less dormant volcanic craters, thermal hot springs, stunning waterfalls and tufa towers of the Eastern Sierras were one of California’s most beautiful destinations.
Getting there also offers unique pleasures. While the first half of the 300-mile trip can be visually boring even that stretch offers some noteworthy points of curiosity.
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