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OHV Destination ... Ocotillo Wells, CA

Ocotillo Wells State Vehicular Recreation Area
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Riders at Ocotillo Wells.

General Information
Welcome to the Ocotillo Wells State Vehicular Recreation Area. Over 80,000 acres of magnificent desert are open for off-road exploration and recreation within the boundaries portrayed on this map are operated by California State [...]

Pumpkin Patch

The Pumpkin Patch Sand Concretions
Ocotillo Wells Near Anza-Borrego
By L. Bremner – DesertUSA.com

If you are on an ATV or touring around the Ocotillo Wells State Vehicular Recreational Area, be sure to stop by the Pumpkin Patch. It is a point of interest where you can see sand concretions shaped like pumpkins.  Click [...]

Monsters In The Desert

Road Trip #19: Galleta Meadows Estates in Borrego Springs

by L. Bremner of DesertRoadTrippin

Imagine driving down Borrego Springs Rd. and something catches your attention.  A dark form in the desert landscape.  You look again and it is big, but it doesn’t seem to be moving.  Then you look again and you realize it is a huge [...]

Road Trip #17: Palm Oases in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park

Summary: From Hwy S22 at Arroyo Salado Primitive Campground you can 4WD or hike to the 17 Palms Oasis, 5 Palms Oasis, Una Palma and the Pumpkin Patch in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.

Last March I took a road trip to Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.  Our goal was to visit a couple of the palm oases [...]

Road Trip #14: Fossil Hunting In The Yuha Basin

Oyster Shell Beds, Yuha Geoglyph and Yuha Well
by L. Bremner – DesertRoadTRIPPIN.com

The Yuha Basin road trip was a trip I took back in March ’97.  I haven’t been back to this particular spot since then, but I thought it would be a fun road trip to feature since I don’t have [...]