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Vulcan Mine Road

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Kelso Depot
Kelso DepotAttractions

The Kelso Depot, Restaurant and Employees Hotel or Kelso Depot, now also the Mojave National Preserve Visitors Center, is located in the Mojave Desert within the National Park Service Mojave National Preserve, on Kelso Cima Road at the junction of Kelbaker Road in Kelso, California, between Baker and Interstate 15 to the north and Interstate 40 to the south. It was placed on the National Register

6.3 km · ~5 min driveDirections ↗
trail to dunes
trail to dunesAttractions6.4 km · ~5 min driveDirections ↗
Kelso Dunes (943 m)
Kelso Dunes (943 m)Summits & peaks

Kelso Dunes, also known as the Kelso Dune Field, is the largest field of aeolian sand deposits in the Mojave Desert. The region is protected by the Mojave National Preserve and is located near the preserve's visitor center in Kelso Depot. The nearest major town is Baker. The dune field covers 45 square miles (120 km2) and includes migrating dunes, vegetation-stabilized dunes, sand sheets, and sand

12.9 km · ~84 min driveDirections ↗
Mitchell Caverns State Park
Mitchell Caverns State ParkParks & play

The Mitchell Caverns, within the Mitchell Caverns Natural Preserve, are three solutional limestone caves, only two of which are open to the public, located on the east side of the Providence Mountains at an elevation of 4,300 feet (1,300 m), within the Providence Mountains State Recreation Area. The caverns are located in the Mojave Desert, in San Bernardino County, California, United States.

90.3 km · ~111 min driveDirections ↗
Fountain Peak (2,126 m)
Fountain Peak (2,126 m)Summits & peaks

Edgar Peak is a 7,162-foot-elevation (2,183-meter) summit in San Bernardino County, California, United States.

90.4 km · ~111 min driveDirections ↗
Edgar Peak (2,183 m)Summits & peaks

Edgar Peak is a 7,162-foot-elevation (2,183-meter) summit in San Bernardino County, California, United States.

90.4 km · ~111 min driveDirections ↗
Mitchell Caverns Natural Preserve
Mitchell Caverns Natural PreserveParks & play

The Mitchell Caverns, within the Mitchell Caverns Natural Preserve, are three solutional limestone caves, only two of which are open to the public, located on the east side of the Providence Mountains at an elevation of 4,300 feet (1,300 m), within the Providence Mountains State Recreation Area. The caverns are located in the Mojave Desert, in San Bernardino County, California, United States.

90.4 km · ~111 min driveDirections ↗

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