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RE: 4 weeks in California (and around) with a Camper

by CascadeBob 29 May 2012

Not only are camper vans expensive, but gasoline is now around $4.50 per gallon and campervans are gas hogs. It'll cost over $100 just…
RE: US National Parks - West

by montereyjack 01 May 2012

I would drop Sequoia and Kings Canyon, both best for backpacking trips of a few days or more, and well out of the way for you. See the…
RE: trip advice: are we too ambitious (Western USA 27 days)

by ianw6705 30 April 2012

I haven't been to Sequoia NP, so I don't know how good it is compared to Yosemite NP, but it certainly makes your trip from San Francisco…
RE: National Parks : Kiwi's need advice!

by clarkcoan 25 April 2012

I strongly recommend Sequoia National Park. It's fantastic with the huge trees. It will be cool enough for camping. You won't regret going…
Re: Where to buy camping equipment in LA

by french_ludo 16 April 2012

+heading to the Parks+ Well I'm doing the classic loop : Grand Canyon (South rim with an overnight stay), Las Vegas, Lake Powell (also…
RE: Death Valley RVs in summer

by FlagStuff 11 April 2012

+Though on 395 I could do Kings Canyon or Sequoia National Forest.+ You're getting a lot of corrections about this, but I don't actually…
RE: Road trip through California, into grand canyon to drop back to Vegas.

by nutraxfornerves 24 March 2012

>My goodness, even San Fran gets picked up as an automatic link! Go into your profile under "Forum settings" and turn it off. Right…
RE: Las Vegas/Sequioa/KingsCanyon/Yosemite

by trekker502 05 March 2012

Fly roundtrip from LA to Las Vegas. Drive to Sequoia NP from Los Angeles, then northward to Yosemite NP and Highway-50 to Lake Tahoe.…
RE: Family road trip: San Diego - San Francisco

by CascadeBob 04 March 2012

OK, May then. The desert areas shouldn't be unbearably hot yet, many mountain areas will be emerging from winter snows, and the coast…
Re: Calfornia-SF to Lost Coast, Big Sur, Yosemite, Sequoia-KC Parks

by kenko 02 March 2012

I'm with Markharf on your itinerary. With just 10 days, I'd immediately go south on the coast heading for Big Sur. I think you'd enjoy…
RE: Route 101 Road Trip

by trekker502 28 February 2012

There are many campgrounds along the coastal route of Highway #1, from the redwood forest. near Humboldt, south to Point Reyes National…
RE: San Francisco to Las Vegas road trip

by bzookaj 24 February 2012

>via route 395 to see Sequoia NP There is no vehicular access to Sequoia from the east. I think it'd be better to go to Death Valley…
Re: San Francisco to Las Vegas road trip

by patvegas1 24 February 2012

I know the route is rather clunky but we don't really mind as it includes everything we want to see. One question I do have though is...…
RE: USA: best multiday excursions

by trekker502 23 February 2012

There is a popular train ride from Silverton to Durango in the Colorado Rocky Mountains. There are many Jeep trails (gravel roads) througho…
RE: LA/VEGAS/SF - Any hidden gems?

by zashibis 23 February 2012

I think it should be pretty clear by this point that there's a ridiculous amount to see in California and in the West in general. However…
Re: Trip to California

by kenko 14 February 2012

Your itinerary looks great! You've given yourself enough time in each place with the drive times involved as California is the same…
Trip to California

by Lemon80 14 February 2012

Hi, I was wondering if anyone could help me. I'm planning to go to California from mid September for three weeks. I've travelled by mysel…
RE: 5 weeks in California and Southwest USA with kids (11, 7, 3)

by johnsang 10 February 2012

I don't believe that there are rentals actually at Badger Pass although there are some a few miles away. If driving conditions are good…
RE: 5 weeks in California and Southwest USA with kids (11, 7, 3)

by bzookaj 09 February 2012

>Drive to Las Vegas (stop 1 or 2 nights in Kanab for Zion) Stop in Springdale. Much closer, and only an hour farther. >It seems we have…
Re: 5 weeks in California and Southwest USA with kids (11, 7, 3)

by Relfos 09 February 2012

Hi again... Have revised our road trip itinerary. Will now skip Lake Tahoe for Christmas in favour of Yosemite. I want to thank you…
RE: 3 week itinerary for USA

by bzookaj 05 February 2012

>4/5 - Sequoia National Park >4/6 - Kings Canyon National Park In winter? It's not impossible, but a lot of the parks are snow in. …
Re: 3 week itinerary for USA

by eager2travel 05 February 2012

It may behoove you to buy this. http://www.citypass.com/southern-california2 3/24 - Arrive in LA 3/25 - Universal Studios Hollywood…
RE: Mt Whitney Itinerary

by trekker502 04 February 2012

Another access point is from Giant Forest, Sequoia National Park, on the High Sierra Trail, 75 miles backpack west to east, climbing up…
RE: 6 weeks of national parks in US

by FlagStuff 08 January 2012

You trip looks great! of course, I do have a few suggestions. For your time in the Sierras (Yosemite, Sequoia): I'd skip the west side…
RE: First time in US - 16 days trip in California

by bzookaj 30 December 2011

First, your questions: >800 miles \[for Tahoe] in just two days, is it worth? No. >Do we have enough time \[for option B]? Is it feasib…