Southern California Desert Trips

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Trips taken near Southern California Desert

Barstow, another one for the map | Sep 03 06'

by Ricicle a 27 year old female from Dublin, on vacation in Barstow

Just another map story guys. We had some lunch in the only cafe we could find in the middle of the desert. It´s weird out there.Somewhe... Continue reading »
Penny's Diner | Sep 09 07'

by hollysnails a female traveling as a family from Barstow, on vacation in Yermo

if you would like more info about Penny's Diner you can go to http://charmworld.org/pennys_diner.htm for a full menu list. Continue reading »
flat tire in southwest | Dec 31 03'

by Tyla753 a 24 year old male, on vacation in Boron

"Not half a mile out of the parking lot, it began to rain; this was no sprinkle, it was monsoon season in Arizona. Another half mile and the whole car began shaking violently; that old familar feeling only a flat tire can produce."

We were hagard looking to say the least; with our greasy hair shooting every which way, our sleep deprived eyes looking around all crazily, our s... Continue reading »
California Dreamin..... | Jun 24 08'

by Hedquist a female traveling as a couple from Richmond, on vacation in Barstow

"From Canyonlands to California lands!"

"California.......come rescue me.......California....I am almost free." &nb... Continue reading »
Road Trippin with my two favourite allies... | Oct 07 05'

by KC-Girl a 29 year old female from Auckland, on vacation in Barstow

Hmmm not much at Barstow. Atruck stop more than anything, but the first taste of 'middle of nowhere, middle of the road' USA - woot! Continue reading »
Barstow, for lunch | Sep 08 06'

by Ricicle a 27 year old female from Dublin, on vacation in Barstow

On the road again, and Nikki drove us to Barstow, where we had a less than apetising Korean meal. By the way, the photos of McDonald's are no... Continue reading »
From Alpine to Desert | Aug 02 07'

by brc a 35 year old male from Maroochydore, on vacation in Barstow

"From the Beautiful High Sierra to the Mojave Desert in one easy step"

Our day started off leisurely. The first night in the RV as a group was a learning experience for all - working out what was the correct orde... Continue reading »
Would you want to stay in Barstow more than once? | Aug 31 06'

by annieo a 44 year old female traveling as a couple from Grand Rapids, on vacation in Barstow

We drove until we got to Barstow and stayed in the eccentric, whacky, fun, roach motel, Route 66 Motel. Route 66 Motel 195 W Main St Barstow, CA... Continue reading »
Day 79 - Barstow - California - 37 miles | Oct 09 08'

by O.J. a 51 year old male from Poole, on vacation in Barstow

notes:- same as yesterday gusts up to 50 mph i was ready to give up and sit it out again at 1o'clock, (16miles) Rob talked it up and said we would... Continue reading »
Day 80 Victorville - California - 42 Miles - Total 3432 miles | Oct 10 08'

by O.J. a 51 year old male from Poole, on vacation in Victorville

"It's all Down to Numbers"

Today was all numbers:-9 - the time i woke up this morning, i must have needed some extra rest after the last two days.1 - the time we finely left,... Continue reading »