day 1
183 miles
183 total
big chunk of driving to get started
blasting down I-80, the (not) mighty Humboldt River Valley to Winnemucca
blasting down I-80, the (not) mighty Humboldt River Valley to Winnemucca
day 2
171 miles
354 total
Winnemucca - Denio Jct - Sheldon
North outta Winnemucca, lunch in Denio Junction, Tufferina Ponds, vast solitude
North outta Winnemucca, lunch in Denio Junction, Tufferina Ponds, vast solitude
day 3
75 miles
429 total
Sheldon - Surprise Valley - Modoc
start 2PM because camp site was soooo excellent!
vast nothingness, gravel roads, Cedarville, make the Ranger Station before closing, lovely woman's restaurant, wifi
start 2PM because camp site was soooo excellent!
vast nothingness, gravel roads, Cedarville, make the Ranger Station before closing, lovely woman's restaurant, wifi
day 4
165 miles
594 total
heading home
Donuts in Alturas, great 2 hours in Wildlife Preserve - Cinnamon Teals, Lesser Sandhill Cranes, amazing. Terrible decision to go around HoneyLake, cost me 50 miles and gas and aggravation. Home for RiverFest!
Donuts in Alturas, great 2 hours in Wildlife Preserve - Cinnamon Teals, Lesser Sandhill Cranes, amazing. Terrible decision to go around HoneyLake, cost me 50 miles and gas and aggravation. Home for RiverFest!