TIM McLENEGAN

Death Valley Camping March 2021

  1. We met a couple wild burros on the side of the road into the park.
  2. Burro crew group picture
  3. Yessica gives the burros some of my apples
  4. Burro wants to know if we have any more apples
  5. It was very windy the first two nights. Chris' tent didn't handle it well, but Amazon shipped him the wrong tent.
  6. Happy to leave our site from the first night and move to less windy and more scenic grounds for the final two nights.
  7. Sand being kicked up in yhr valley from the winds
  8. We just threw all our stuff into the car to claim a site at Texas Springs before it filled up for the day.
  9. Setting up our second site at Texas Springs. We used rocks liberally to keep our tents in place.
  10. Heading down below sea level on a windy day
  11. The road to Badwater
  12. The Funeral Mountains in Death Valley
  14. Lonely seagull at Salt Creek
  15. Salt Creek
  16. Devils Golf Course
  17. The road near Devils Golf Course
  18. Yessica at Devils Golf Course
  19. Devils Golf Course
  20. Salt at Devils Golf Course
  21. Devils Golf Course
  22. Devils Golf Course
  23. Devils Golf Course
  24. Upper Badwater Basin
  25. Colorful mountains near Natural Arch (which we did not see)
  26. Sea level sign high on the rock above Badwater
  27. At the bottom of Badwater Basin
  28. Walking out on the salt at Badwater
  29. Walking out on the salt at Badwater
  30. Salt crystals at Badwater
  31. Looking back toward the road at Badwater
  32. Walking out on the salt at Badwater
  33. Salt patterns and the Black Mountains
  34. Salt ridges at Badwater
  35. Yessica and a big salt rock
  36. Salt crystals at Badwater
  37. Colorful mountains along Artists Drive
  38. Looking back toward Badwater from Artists Drive
  39. Colorful mountains along Artists Drive
  40. Colorful mountains along Artists Drive
  41. Artists Palette
  42. Walking into Golden Canyon
  43. Yessica found some rock that matched her fingernails
  44. Walking toward Red Cathedral in Golden Canyon
  45. Inside Golden Canyon
  46. The Red Cathedral
  47. Looking back toward Death Valley from Golden Canyon
  48. Walking in Golden Canyon
  49. Walking in Golden Canyon
  50. Walking in Golden Canyon
  51. Walking in Golden Canyon
  52. Fun rock in Golden Canyon
  53. Climbing above Red Cathedral
  54. View toward Death Valley from the Red Cathedral
  55. At Red Cathedral
  56. Looking back toward Death Valley from Golden Canyon
  57. Looking back toward Death Valley from Golden Canyon
  58. The Red Cathedral
  59. Chris takes the adventurous route back down from Red Cathedral
  61. Looking for desert tortoises
  62. The road to Daylight Pass
  63. Seen in Nevada on the way to the start of Titus Canyon Road
  64. Titus Canyon Road approaching Red Pass
  65. Titus Canyon Road snaking off in the distance
  66. Quick photo break on Titus Canyon Road
  67. Quick photo break on Titus Canyon Road
  68. Quick photo break on Titus Canyon Road
  69. They call it a mine
  70. Investigating the mine shaft
  71. Mine shaft along Titus Canyon Road
  72. Colorful mountains along Titus Canyon Road
  73. Another mine along Titus Canyon Road
  74. More green/teal rocks!
  75. Abandoned building in the Leadfield ghost town
  76. Inside an abandoned building in Leadfield
  77. Exploring Leadfield
  78. Abandoned mine in Leadfield
  79. Abandoned building in Leadfield
  81. TItus Canyon Road
  82. TItus Canyon Road
  83. Titus Canyon Road
  84. Hiking to Fall Canyon
  85. Entering Fall Canyon
  86. Fall Canyon
  87. Fall Canyon
  88. Fall Canyon
  89. Fall Canyon
  90. Fall Canyon
  91. Fall Canyon
  92. Fall Canyon
  93. Fall Canyon
  94. Fall Canyon
  95. Fall Canyon
  96. 18' dry fall in Fall Canyon that was the turnaround point
  97. Fall Canyon
  98. Fall Canyon
  99. Fall Canyon
  100. Dry fall in a side canyon off of Fall Canyon
  101. Fall Canyon
  102. This rock is two rocks
  103. Fall Canyon
  104. Fall Canyon
  105. Fall Canyon
  106. Fall Canyon
  107. Fall Canyon
  108. Yessica liked this rock she found in Fall Canyon. Last picture before leaving it behind.
  109. Yessica liked this rock she found in Fall Canyon. Last picture before leaving it behind.
  110. The end of Titus Canyon Road
  111. Finally a windless night!
  112. Snow on the Panamint Mountains from our campsite
  113. Some government scientists were set up all week
  114. Harmony Borax Works
  115. Harmony Borax Works
  116. Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes
  117. Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes
  118. Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes
  119. Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes
  120. Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes
  121. Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes
  122. Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes
  123. Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes
  124. Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes
  125. Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes
  126. Entering Mosaic Canyon
  127. Mosaic Canyon
  128. Mosaic Canyon
  129. Mosaic Canyon
  130. A boulder jam in Mosaic Canyon we had to climb around
  131. Mosaic Canyon
  132. Mosaic Canyon
  133. Tall dry fall in Mosaic Canyon that was our turnaround point
  134. Mosaic Canyon
  135. Mosaic Canyon
  136. Mosaic Canyon
  137. Shiny rock in Mosaic Canyon
  138. The mouth of Rainbow Canyon aka "Star Wars Canyon" where jets fly low through it.
  139. The Panamints and highway 190 from Father Crowley Vista Point
  140. The Panamint Mountains
  141. Highway 190 from Father Crowley Vista Point
  142. Alabama Hills
  143. Alabama Hills and the snowy Sierras
  144. Micro arch in the Alabama Hills
  145. Small arch in the Alabama Hills
  146. Small arch in the Alabama Hills
  147. Mobius Arch
  148. Mobius Arch
  149. Mobius Arch
  150. Mobius Arch
  151. Classic Mt Whitney through the Mobius Arch picture
  152. Classic Mt Whitney through the Mobius Arch picture
  153. Mobius Arch
  154. Alabama Hills
  155. Alabama Hills
  156. Alabama Hills
  157. Micro arch in the Alabama Hills
  158. Alabama Hills
  159. Snowy Sierras and the Alabama Hills
  160. Snowy Sierras
  161. Snowy Sierras and the Alabama Hills
  162. Looking up the Owens Valley
  163. The Inyo Mountains
  164. The Inyo Mountains
  165. The Sierras from Moffat Ranch Rd
  166. Snowy welcome to Mammoth Lakes
  167. Fresh snow outside our Mammoth AirBnB
  168. Fresh snow outside our Mammoth AirBnB
  169. From the desert to the snow!
  170. Preparing to clean snow off the car
  171. Hot Creek spring
  172. Hot Creek spring
  173. Hot Creek geological area
  174. Hot Creek geological area
  175. Hot Creek spring
  176. The Sierras from Hot Creek geologic area
  177. Hot Creek spring
  178. Hot Creek
  179. Hot Creek
  180. Steaming vent at the Hot Creek Geologic Area
  182. Hot Creek spring
  183. The Sierras with a fresh coat of snow
  184. The Inyo Mountains
  185. The Inyo Mountains
  186. The Inyo Mountains
  187. Warm water springing out of the ground
  188. Driving along 395
  189. Mono Lake