Hetch Hetchy Reservoir is located in the northwestern corner of Yosemite National Park and provides water for the residents of the San Francisco Bay area. This post explores the history of Hetch Hetchy, along with a brief walk along its shore.
Category: Vacation
The Natural Bridges of Calaveras County
The Cranky Camper visits a well-known secret swimming spot not far from Angels Camp: Natural Bridges.
Angels Camp: Mark Twain and the Jumping Frogs of Calaveras County
While Mark Twain's "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" may have put Angels Camp on the map, this city in Sierra gold country is a great place to explore. For more information on California history, visit the Angels Camp Museum and Visitor Center.
Driving CA Route 108: The Sonora Pass
In this short, the Cranky Camper shares a drive along one of America's steepest- and scenic- drivable mountain passes. The Sonora Pass, a winding stretch of California 108 offers beautiful views and is a gateway to adventure.
Great California Road Trips: Mono County
The adventure continues along U.S. 395 with a trip to June Lake, Hilltop Hot Springs, and Lee Vining.
