town.benton

lodging
Photo Credit © Copyright DanaMite Benton California is located on the back highway (Hwy 6) outside of Bishop, on the way to remote regions of Nevada. Benton Hot Springs is the big draw here, as the small historic resort features not only fine bed & breakfast rooms, but overnight soaking tubs under the stars for the outdoor enthusiasts. RVs are welcomed.

elevation: 5377'

population: 331

zip code: 93512

Desert

terrain:
high desert w/ cottonwoods, canyons and hot springs resort

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location:
Mono County
near Mono Lake
on Hwy 6 @ jct. Hwy 120

recreation:

Back Road Exploration

Old Mines

hiking

Mountain Biking

ghost towns

parks, forests, rivers & lakes:

Inyo National Forest

benton campgrounds

description:
The middle of nowhere town, on the the way to Nevada. Small hotel resort with hot spring tubss

local links:

Eastern Sierra Transit Authority

Touring California and Nevada Hot Springs, 2nd (Touring Hot Springs)

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Beautiful Spas and Hot Springs of California: Revised and Updated Edition

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Hot Springs and Hot Pools of the Southwest: Jayson Loam's Original Guide (Hot Springs & Hot Pools of the Southwest: Jayson Loam's)

Amazon.com's Price: $17.12

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