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Crater Lake
Crater Lake

May-June 2019 Road Trip:
Northern California & the Northwest

May 25–Jun 11 · 18 days · 7 national parks · 129 videos
The Grand Canyon, then Northern California and the Pacific Northwest. A badly sprained ankle on Day 9 turned the rest into quick visits and a three-day drive home.
Grand Canyon N.P.: [Day 1]Sat May 25Drive to Clinton, OK, through a torrential storm near the El Reno tornado
Drive to Clinton, OK, through a torrential storm near the El Reno tornado · 5 videos
[Day 2]Sun May 26Glenrio, then on to Ten-X Campground near the South Rim
Glenrio, then on to Ten-X Campground near the South Rim · 4 videos
[Day 3]Mon May 27Snow, fog and cold rain at the South Rim: Yavapai Point, the General Store
Snow, fog and cold rain at the South Rim: Yavapai Point, the General Store · 11 videos
[Day 4]Tue May 28Bright Angel Trail to 3-Mile Resthouse (6 mi)
Bright Angel Trail to 3-Mile Resthouse (6 mi) · 21 videos
Lassen Volcanic N.P.: [Day 5]Wed May 29Grand Canyon to Reno, with a stop at the Pinball Hall of Fame in Las Vegas
Grand Canyon to Reno, with a stop at the Pinball Hall of Fame in Las Vegas · 4 videos
[Day 6]Thu May 30Lassen: Manzanita Lake and the Devastated Area
Lassen: Manzanita Lake and the Devastated Area · 17 videos
[Day 7]Fri May 31Lassen's south side: Kohm Yah-mah-nee Visitor Center and Sulphur Works
Lassen's south side: Kohm Yah-mah-nee Visitor Center and Sulphur Works · 8 videos
Redwood N.P.: [Day 8]Sat Jun 1To the coast: Pacific beaches and Lady Bird Johnson Grove
To the coast: Pacific beaches and Lady Bird Johnson Grove · 19 videos
[Day 9]Sun Jun 2Point St. George lighthouse and Stout Grove, and the ankle sprain that reshaped the trip
Point St. George lighthouse and Stout Grove, and the ankle sprain that reshaped the trip · 13 videos
Crater Lake N.P.: [Day 10]Mon Jun 3Crater Lake, then a foggy night at Farewell Bend Campground
Crater Lake, then a foggy night at Farewell Bend Campground · 4 videos
[Day 11]Tue Jun 4Crater Lake NP · no videos
Crater Lake NP · no videos
Mt. St. Helens N.M.: [Day 12]Wed Jun 5Mount St. Helens from Johnston Ridge; Ruby Beach on the way to Forks
Mount St. Helens from Johnston Ridge; Ruby Beach on the way to Forks · 5 videos
Olympic N.P.: [Day 13]Thu Jun 6Hoh Rain Forest and Hurricane Ridge, cut short by the ankle
Hoh Rain Forest and Hurricane Ridge, cut short by the ankle · 8 videos
North Cascades N.P.: [Day 14]Fri Jun 7Through Seattle to a quick look at North Cascades
Through Seattle to a quick look at North Cascades · 4 videos
Mt. Rainier N.P.: [Days 15–18]Sat Jun 8–Tue Jun 11A quick Mount Rainier, then three drive days home through Montana, South Dakota and Iowa
A quick Mount Rainier, then three drive days home through Montana, South Dakota and Iowa · 6 videos
 
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