Tinnemaha Campground (Owens Valley, CA)
Organization Description
hings affected by and/or related to >100 years of water diversion from Owens Lake to the City of Los Angeles: Mojave Desert, Great Basin Desert, Owen River, Owens Lake, Los Angeles Aqueduct, Mt Whitney Fish Hatchery, Alabama Hills
Health & Safety
Ability to deal with uneven, rocky, sandy desert and mountain terrain, potentially hot daytime temperatures & potentially cold nighttime temperatures and wind. Awareness of rattlesnakes (typically shy but bite is poisonous). Additional wildlife is also in the area. A detailed information sheet has been available for several weeks on the BIOL 456 Moodle page.
Address
Tinnemaha Campgoung
Via U.S. 395, 19 miles north of Independence, turn west on Fish Springs Road, one-half mile to Tinnemaha Road, turn west 2 - miles to campgrounds
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