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Western US Roadtrip Day 10: To Bakersfield

18 November 2014 880 km / 547 mi (map)

After a few days with friends in Arizona, it’s now time to head back.

Mile 2495: We ran out of street names.

Quartzsite, Arizona

Mile 2556: I like lonely desert drives. Score!

west of Vidal, California

Mile 2568: So … Is this graffiti or not? Looks like just rearranging rocks that were already there.

west of Vidal, California
west of Vidal, California

Mile 2683: Desert sunset.

northwest of Landers, California

Mile 2900: Fun desert driving today and settled in for the night.

Didn’t really intend to take the swing through Los Angeles, but I missed the turn to go north out of Victorville. Didn’t catch it until the damage was done. Fortunately, I was just late enough that traffic was not bad at all.

Tempe, Arizona, to Bakersfield, California · 880 km / 547 mi
(Mouse over or tap on the markers to see the photos there. Use the button to adjust the map’s position and zoom.)

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