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Some call it a truck stop, some call a fuel stop, few call it home; The Mojave Desert meets the Sierra Nevada mountain range @ Hwy 58 & the 395. This is the meeting spot for the deserts, the freeways, the joshua trees, the lava flows, the mining, the airbase & the Eastern Sierra highway.

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elevation: 2757' population: 3,763 zip code: 93501

Desert

terrain:
flat high desert with mountains nearby & very windy

location:
Kern County
N of Lancaster
on Hwy 14 @ jct Hwy 58

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= MOJ

recreation:

  • Biking
  • Camping
  • Hiking
  • Off-Roading
  • Ghost Towns
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    parks, forests, rivers & lakes:

  • Sequoia National Forest
  • Inyo National Forest
  • Death Valley National Park
  • Red Rock State Park
  • Jawbone Canyon
  • Trona Pinnacles

    • Southern Sierra Nevada Forests Map Set
    Southern Sierra Nevada Forests Map Set

    Campgrounds campground reservations
    To make a campground reservation nearby click below

    Red Rock State Park

    		 tent camping

    description:
    The middle of the North Mojave desert: A place is known as a truck/gas stop. Lots of service stations, fast food, rail roads & cheap hotels... and that's about it. Nearby camping is North 10-20 miles.

    nearby towns:
    Olancha
    Randsburg
    Ridgecrest
    		local links:

    Mojave Chamber of Commerce
    http://www.mojave.ca.us

    Jawbone.org
    Burro Schmidt Tunnel
    Mojave Airport
    Red Rock Camping Photos
    Mojave Activities
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    Sequoia National Forest Map
    Sequoia National Forest Map    		Death Valley NP Map
    Death Valley NP Map    		Inyo National Forest Map
    Inyo National Forest Map    		Mount Whitney Zone Map
    Mount Whitney Zone Map    		Jawbone Canyon & Randsburg OHV Map
    Jawbone Canyon & Randsburg OHV Map    		PCT Map #2
    PCT Map #2
    Search : Mojave Desert Wildflowers: A Field Guide to Wildflowers, Trees, and Shrubs of the Mojave Desert, Including the Mojave National Preserve, Death Valley National Park, and Joshua Tree National Park
    Mojave Desert Wildflowers: A Field Guide to Wildflowers, Trees, and Shrubs of the Mojave Desert, Including the Mojave National Preserve, Death Valley National Park, and Joshua Tree National Park

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    Search : The Mojave Desert: Ecosystem Processes and Sustainability
    The Mojave Desert: Ecosystem Processes and Sustainability

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    Search : Indian Wells Valley and Northern Mojave Desert Handbook
    Indian Wells Valley and Northern Mojave Desert Handbook

    Search : Mojave Desert Wildflowers
    Mojave Desert Wildflowers

    Search : A Flower-Watcher's Guide to Wildflowers of the Western Mojave Desert
    A Flower-Watcher's Guide to Wildflowers of the Western Mojave Desert



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