If your goal is to spice up your drive along the 395 with pit stops that steer clear of the crowds, offer an authentic Eastern Sierras experience, and upgrade your road trip adventure, then this list is for you! Photo: Ella Clifford The section of 395 that stretches from the Tahoe area to Lone Pine … Read more
By Charlie Pankey | Sierra Rec Magazine The Road That Never Stops Giving There’s a moment—usually somewhere between Big Pine and Mammoth—when the Sierra Nevada just takes your breath away. The shadows deepen in the canyons, the ridgelines sharpen, and suddenly every lake, trail, and dirt road feels like a secret you’re being invited to … Read more
Explore the Eastern & Western Sierra in One Epic Adventure Explore the Sierra with this flexible 5-7day adventure, ideal for families, nature lovers, and road trippers craving to see it all! From high desert canyons to giant sequoias and glacial lakes, this road trip is your gateway to the best of the Sierra — without … Read more
As one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of the United States, Sierra Nevada offers a combination of stunning natural beauty, rich history, and unique dining experiences. Our journey will take us along the extraordinary Highway 395, a road that offers an unparalleled scenic drive through this magnificent mountain range. This article will serve … Read more
Bridgeport Ca – Travel Alert – The Bomb Cyclone weather pattern that breached the Sierra last night has closed Highway 395 from Bishop California to Bridgeport Ca. Cal trans District 9 has been reporting this closure since last night as high winds and snow made visibility extremely dangerous. reports early that the closure was to … Read more
Tackling Ansel Adams and Hoover Wilderness Lakes hikes on a Fall Day Hike Excursion near Yosemite Lee Vining Ca- Hoover and Ansel Adams Wilderness Hikes – Mono County Fall Hikes – With summer in the rear view mirror me and my hiking buddies have been discussing how little we have been able to get out … Read more
ALPINE/MONO COUNTIES , July 22, 2021 – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has closed portions of State Routes 4, 88, 89 and 395 in the Sierra Nevada due to theTamarack Fire that has consumed more than 50,000 acres and is zero percentcontained, according to Tamarack Fire Information. Here is the latest information, as of … Read more
Dexter Fire Update July 16 Mandatory evacuations for campers have been implemented in the Bald Mountain area. The Big Springs and Bald Mountain Springs Campgrounds have been evacuated and are currently closed. Roads in the immediate vicinity are also closed to the public: North of the Owens River Rd. (2S07), east of Highway 395, west … Read more
BISHOP, CA April 26, 2021 — Mono Basin Volunteers will be assisting the Inyo National Forest and California State Parks in replacing the lower section of the South Tufa boardwalk at Mono Lake this week. “While this reconstruction work is occurring, we ask that visitors keep off the boardwalk,” stated Mono Lake Acting District Ranger … Read more
Popular summer destinations take on a cool vibe during winter in Mono County, where there’s much more to the snowy season than world-class skiing and adventurous snow sports. Enjoy a road trip to see favorite destinations that bustle with activity in the summertime transformed into quiet, peaceful winter wonderlands. As the lakes freeze and everything … Read more
