Highway 395 - Road Trip Itinerary
Highway 395 - Road Trip Itinerary
Notable moments
- 00:55 Mobius Arch framing Mount Whitney
The narrator highlights Mobius Arch, a natural rock formation located in the Alabama Hills near Lone Pine. At sunset and under starry night skies, the natural stone window frames Mount Whitney in the distance.
Mobius Arch, California - 02:00 Badwater Basin Salt Flats
This shot shows the geometric salt polygon crust of Badwater Basin, which marks the lowest elevation point in North America at 282 feet below sea level. The video demonstrates visiting at night to view stars reflecting over the expansive white basin.
Badwater Basin, California - 02:15 Zabriskie Point and Golden Canyon Hike
Visitors can catch a dramatic sunrise over the eroded badlands at Zabriskie Point before descending into the Golden Canyon trail loop. The scenic hiking route winds through vibrant golden-yellow sandstone ridges and steep canyon terrain.
Zabriskie Point, California - 03:12 Convict Lake Scenic Overlook
Located a short detour off Highway 395 near Mammoth Lakes, Convict Lake features clear waters reflecting steep alpine peaks. The footage highlights quick photo stops along the shore as well as options for lakeside hiking and cabin stays.
Convict Lake, California - 03:31 Hot Creek Geological Site
Steam rises from geothermal springs along Hot Creek in a canyon surrounded by snow-covered plains. While extreme temperatures make the water unsafe for swimming, an elevated vantage point offers views of the steaming riverbed.
Hot Creek Geological Site, California - 04:02 Soaking in Willy's Hot Spring
The host soaks in a natural heart-shaped geothermal hot spring pool set against a snow-covered valley. Arriving early in the morning allows visitors to enjoy a peaceful dip before other visitors arrive.
Willy's Hot Spring, California - 05:06 Mono Lake South Tufa Towers
Intricate calcium-carbonate tufa spires rise out of the calm, saline waters of Mono Lake near the Sierra Nevada mountains. The South Tufa area offers walking paths around limestone pillars that reflect pink sunset hues.
Mono Lake South Tufa Reserve, California - 05:31 Travertine Hot Springs Bathing
The video displays warm mineral pools situated directly beneath a large, colorful travertine limestone rock formation. Located down an unpaved road near Bridgeport, these natural soaking pools offer outdoor thermal bathing.
Travertine Hot Springs, California - 06:10 Lake Tahoe Shoreline and Waters
Clear blue water laps against smooth granite boulders on the shore of Lake Tahoe surrounded by pine forests and mountain peaks. The footage showcases both snowy winter landscapes and turquoise summer waters.
Lake Tahoe, California
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