Over the Sierra crest — about 150 miles to the east of Manteca, Oakdale, and Turlock — is one of the world’s largest active ...

In spite of its dryness, Death Valley is by no means barren ... Furnace Creek, a green valley despite its name, and Ubehebe Crater.

Epic Guide to Death Valley Hikes ... at the unstaffed Grapevine Ranger Station 5 miles (8km) east of the crater. The Ubehebe ...

Day three - Unbelievable views of the salt crusted valley below from Dante’s peak. Day four - Ubehebe Crater to Mesquite Flat Dunes to smooth cool rock walls in Mosaic Canyon….sigh, I don’t want to go ...

"Visiting Death Valley was a life-changing experience ... Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes, Artists Palette, Ubehebe and Little Hebe Crater, Sidewinder Canyon and the Devil's Golf Course," he said.