Eastern Mojave Vegetation Coyote Springs Road  
 

Tom Schweich  

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  Coyote Springs Road is part of the route between Bridgeport and Lee Vining, from a time before US Highway 395 was routed over Conway Summit. While there seems to be only one Coyote Spring along this road, the plural "springs" seems to be the officially applied name.

Other Articles: California Highway 270: at Coyote Springs Road  

Junction: California Highway 270
Full Size Image Coyote Springs Road at CA Hwy 270 in Mormon Meadow

Other Articles: Field Notes: 20070626640  

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Size Image The road ahead … looking into the Walker River watershed.

Other Articles: Field Notes: 20070626640  

Looking north into the Clearwater Creek and Walker River watershed.

Other Articles: Mono Basin Flora: at Bridgeport Canyon

Locations: Mono Basin.  

Clearwater Creek (Walker River) above, to the north …
Pass, elevation: 7,670 feet.
Mono Basin below, to the south …
       
Full 
Size Image Horses in pass of Bridgeport Canyon

Other Articles: Field Notes: 20070626480  

Some folks camping with their horses in the pass.
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Size Image View across Mono Basin to Cowtrack Mountain

Other Articles: Field Notes: 20070626500  

The view southeast across Mono Basin is a little difficult to photograph in mid-morning on a hazy day.
      Coyote Springs Road descends through Bridgeport Canyon.
Full Size Image Meadow in upper Bridgeport Canyon

Other Articles: Field Notes: 20070626505  

Just above the unnamed spring and meadow.
Full Size Image Unnamed spring in Bridgeport Canyon

Other Articles: Field Notes: 20070626470  

Unnamed spring in Bridgeport Canyon
Full Size Image Coyote Spring in Bridgeport Canyon Full Size Image Coyote Spring in Bridgeport Canyon

Other Articles: Field Notes: 20070626380

Locations: Coyote Spring.  

Coyote Spring

Coyote Spring
Full Size Image Mudflow breccia in Bridgeport Canyon

Other Articles: Field Notes: 20070626370  

Outcrop of mudflow breccia.
 

Locations: Bridgeport Canyon.  

Mouth of Bridgeport Canyon.
Full Size Image Lower end of Bridgeport Canyon

Other Articles: Field Notes: 26-Jun-07 at Bridgeport Cyn Goat Ranch Cutoff: at Coyote Sprs Rd  

Junction: Goat Ranch Cutoff

The little sign indicates this is Forest Road 169A.

     

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Date and time this article was prepared: 6/30/2008 10:46:41 AM