Heading deeper into Yosemite with its deep ravines and lots of evidence of fire damage to the trees

Death Valley to Yosemite National Park

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June 12th 2013
Death Valley to Yosemite National Park. Needed a very good start today as drive to Yosemite National Park well over 350 miles. Bought stamps at the Ranch post office and got our postcards stamped with the “Death Valley” mark before setting off at 8am. Our route took us through another long stretch of Death Valley. We could not imagine how anyone could work in these temp ... read more

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