When I first googled “Fall Colors in California,” among all the Eastern Sierra locations, I saw Hope Valley. The place was somehow totally unknown to me. Then I started my research, and the trip idea appeared. Hope Valley rests at 7,000 feet south of Lake Tahoe on the eastern side of Carson Pass. The drive,…
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2 days at Rocky Mountains National Park
Trail Ridge Road 48 miles of between Estes Park and Grand Lake is connected with Trail Ridge Road which has 11 miles above the tree line. This high elevation road is one of the main park attraction. In a short amount of time, it’s going up to the level of the mountains ridges and shows traveler the…
Grand Teton National Park
Overlooks and Stops Each mile of the roads in the park will open another extremely unique and unforgettable view. However because of a limited time, we visited only the most impressive. Snake River Overlook Somewhere I read that the place is equally beautiful all year round (with the mention how it’s awesome during the fall)….
Rancho San Vicente
When I think about Spring, I think about wildflowers. The month-plus long blooming season is a great time here in the area. Almost all surrounding mountains have places where to find patches with flowers. Two years in a row we drove to Calero County Park. And this year, I wanted to do it again. On…