Eastern Mojave Vegetation Forest Road 1S05, "Bald Mountain Road," Mono County, California  
 

Tom Schweich  

Home Page  To the Bald Mountain Lookout from US Highway 395.

 

 

Other articles:
• Field Notes:   13-Aug-08;   13-Aug-08;   13-Aug-08;   13-Aug-08;

Locations: Bald Mountain.
Full Size ImageLittle Sand Flat from Bald Mountain, California  

Bald Mountain

Bald Mountain Lookout

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Unnamed sand flat south of Bald Mountain Road.
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Deadman Creek basin from Bald Mountain, California
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Owens River from Bald Mountain
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Owens River from Bald Mountain

Other articles:
• Forest Road 1S12:   at 1S05;  

Junction: 1S12

Other articles:
• Forest Road 1S13:   at FR 1S05;  

Junction: 1S13, north past Little Sand Flat to California Highway 120.
  Junction: 2S04, down Alpers Canyon to Owens River Roas at Big Springs.

Other articles:
• Forest Road 1S88:   at 1S05;
• Field Notes:   13-Aug-08;
Full Size ImageSouth end of Forest Road 1S88.  

Junction: 1S88, north through Little Sand Flat to 1S13.
  Junction: 2S09

Other articles:
• Field Notes:   13-Aug-08;
Full Size ImageLooking out of Mono Lake basin  

Looking out of the Mono Lake basin.
  Divide

Other articles:
• Field Notes:   13-Aug-08;

Locations: Mono Basin.
Full Size ImageLooking into Mono Lake basin on Bald Mountain Road  

Looking into the Mono Lake basin.

Other articles:
• Forest Road 1S06:   at 1S05;
• Forest Road 1S08:   at Bald Mtn Rd;
• Field Notes:   13-Aug-08;
Full Size ImageRoad Intersection  

Junction:
  • "120 Cutoff," 1S06
  • 1S08, across East Craters Sand Flat to Pumice Mine Road.

Other articles:
• F. R. 2S114:   at 1S05;  

Junction: Forest Road 2S114, route of a fiber optic cable.

Other articles:
• Field Notes:   16 Aug 2010;

Locations: Airfield Flat.
Full Size ImageAirfield in unnamed flat near Deadman Summit.  

The sand flat to the east has an old airfield. One source suggests it dates from WWI. WWII seems more likely to me.
  Owens River drainage above …
Mono Lake hydrographic basin below …

Other articles:
• Field Notes:   30 May 2012;
Full Size ImageInterpretive sign at Deadman Summit  

Inyo Forest interpretrive sign.

Other articles:
• U. S. Highway 395:   at Bald Mtn Rd;  

Junction: US Highway 395
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Date and time this article was prepared: 9/22/2024 4:37:25 PM