Milebymile.Com Personal Road Trip Guide California State Highway #140

MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide California State Highway #140

Miles ITEM SUMMARY 0.0 Intersection Intersection Interstate Highway #5, west of Gustine, California, a city in Merced County, California, This is where California State Highway #140 starts its run towards Yosemite National Park, where it has its eastern terminus. Altitude: 197 feet 4.0 Junction Junction State Route #33/Santa Nella Road, Santa Nella, California, a community located on an Intersection of State Route #33 with Interstate Highway #5, east of San Luis Reservoir State Recreation Area, Altitude: 112 feet 4.3 Meredith Avenue: Park Meredith Avenue, Harry P. Schmidt Park, Altitude: 108 feet 5.8 Gustine, California Junction State Route #33, Gustine, California, a city in Merced County, California, located west of Merced, California. Newman, California, a city in Stanislaus County, California, lies north on State Route #33. Altitude: 98 feet 7.5 Gustine Airport Gustine Airport, a public airport located just off State Route #140, east of Gustine, California, Altitude: 79 feet 8.3 Old Santa Fe Grade Old Santa Fe Grade, Marsh Land, Altitude: 79 feet 11.5 Access: Recreation Area Access to, Fremont Ford State Recreation Area, located on the Marsh Land eastern side of State Route #140, Altitude: 72 feet 11.7 Great Valley Grasslands Great Valley Grasslands Shopping Plaza, Connecting Road to River Shopping Plaza Road, near Community of Hills Ferry, California, George J. Hatfield State Recreation Area, Great Valley Grasslands State Park, located east off State Route #140. Altitude: 72 feet 15.9 Intersection Intersection State Route #165/Lander Avenue, Hilmar, California, a community in Merced County, California, Stevinson Wildlife Reserve, and Great Valley Grasslands State Park lie along State Route #165 on the south. Altitude: 79 feet 23.1 Lincoln Boulevard: Lincoln Boulevard, Livingston Memorial Park, Livingston, California, a Livingston, CA city in Merced County, California, Altitude: 98 feet 29.1 Applegate Road: Atwater, Applegate Road, Atwater, California, a city located along State Route CA #99 in Merced County, California, Atwater Memorial Ball Park, Altitude: 128 feet 31.1 N Buhach Road N Buhach Road, Rancho Del Rey Golf Course, Castle Air Museum, an aircrafts museum, located in Atwater, California, at the site of the former Castle Air Force Base. It is one of the largest museums displaying vintage aircraft in the western United States. Castle Air Force Base, a former United States Air Force Strategic Air Command base located northeast of Atwater, California, It is now known as the Castle Airport Aviation and Development Center. Altitude: 141 feet 34.1 Thornton Road: Airport Thornton Road, Merced Municipal Airport, also known as MacReady Field, a public airport located southwest of Merced, California, a city in Merced County, California, Altitude: 157 feet 35.4 Junction Junction State Route #99, at Merced, California, Altitude: 171 feet 36.4 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Martin Luther King Jr. Way/State Route #59, Merced, California, a city in Merced County, California in the San Joaquin Valley of Central California. Merced County Fairgrounds, Mercy Medical Center, Merced, Courthouse Museum, Court House Square Park, Altitude: 180 feet

Page 1/5 PDF Document Generated on 2019-May-13 Copyright 2019, Mile By Mile Media MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide 37.3 E 16th Street E 16th Street, State Route #140 departs from/meets, State Route #99, in Merced, California, a city in Merced County, California. Altitude: 177 feet 38.9 E Santa Fe Avenue E Santa Fe Avenue, Apolstolic Assembly Church, McKee Road, Lake Road, to, The University of California,-Merced, the tenth and newest of the University of California campuses, located in the San Joaquin Valley at Merced, California, near the Yosemite Lake, an artificial freshwater lake located east of Merced, California, Altitude: 184 feet 40.2 Kibby Road Kibby Road, Community of Bear Creek, California, located along State Route #140, Altitude: 194 feet 40.7 N Tower Road : Museum N Tower Road, Agriculture Museum, Altitude: 197 feet 42.2 N Arboleda Drive: Tuttle, N Arboleda Drive, Community of Tuttle, California, Altitude: 207 feet CA 45.2 Plainsburg Road : Planada, Plainsburg Road, Planada, California, a ccommunity in Merced County, CA California, located east of Merced, California along State Route #140. Le Grand, California, a community in Merced County, California, lies southeast on Santa Avenue. Altitude: 230 feet 49.8 N Cunningham Road N Cunningham Road, E South Bear Creek Drive, Le Grand, California, a community in Merced County, California, Altitude: 315 feet 58.8 Old Highway Road Old Highway Road, Catheys Valley County Park, Altitude: 1004 feet 59.0 Indian Gulch Road Indian Gulch Road, Community of Indian Gulch, California, Altitude: 1037 feet 61.3 County Highway J16 County Highway J16 / Cathey's Valley Drive, Catheys Valley, California, a community in Mariposa County, California, located on California State Highway #140. Altitude: 1316 feet 65.7 Mt. Bullion Cutoff Road Mt. Bullion Cutoff Road, connects with state Highway #49 near Mariposa-Yosemite Airport, a public airport located west of Mariposa, California, in Mariposa County, California, Altitude: 2313 feet 68.4 Agua Fria Road : Airport Agua Fria Road, to, Mariposa-Yosemite Airport, a public Airport located along State Route #49 west of Mariposa, California. Altitude: 1955 feet 73.0 Junction : Mariposa, CA Junction State Highway #49, Mariposa, California, a community in Mariposa County, California, Mariposa Park, lies on the west of State Route #140, Altitude: 1923 feet 73.8 Junction : Mariposa, CA Junction State Highway #49, Mariposa, California, John C Freemont Healthcare District, Mariposa-Yosemite Airport, Community of Bear Valley, California. Altitude: 2051 feet 78.0 Triangle Road Triangle Road, to, Sierra National Forest, Carleton Road, Bootjack, California, a community in Mariposa County, California, Altitude: 2848 feet 79.6 Midpines, CA Midpines, California, a community in Mariposa County, California, located southwest of El Portal, California on both sides of State Route #140, lies among the Sierra Nevada foothills, Altitude: 2562 feet 82.1 Buffalo Gulch Road Buffalo Gulch Road, Ponderosa Way, These Roads wind into Sierra National Forest, Altitude: 2313 feet 85.6 Bull Creek Road: Bridge Bull Creek Road, Incline Road, Briceburg Bridge, a bridge that spans Merced River, Altitude: 1168 feet 94.8 Access: Trail Access, near the end of Hites Cove Trail, Altitude: 1411 feet

Page 2/5 PDF Document Generated on 2019-May-13 Copyright 2019, Mile By Mile Media MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide 101.8 Foresta Road: El Portal, CA Foresta Road, El Portal, California, a community in Mariposa County, California, located west-southwest of Yosemite Village, El Portal, California, lies along State Route #140 on the Merced River. White water rafting is one of the most preferred in California, on the Merced River at El Portal, California. Rafting, Camping, and Hiking on Hite's Cove Trail are popular outdoor activities here. Altitude: 1893 feet 102.3 Eagle Peak Road Eagle Peak Road, Crane Road, Foresta Falls, a waterfall located along Foresta Road, Altitude: 1995 feet 105.4 Arch Rock Arch Rock, an arch like Rock formation State Highway #140 is routed through it near El Portal, California Altitude: 2871 feet 110.0 Big Oak Road: Falls Big Oak Road, Wildcat Falls, a waterfall located in the western quarter of Yosemite National Park alongside State Highway #140, The base of the waterfall is a mossy grotto that is easily reached on foot and is a popular location among photographers. This Road travels through Yosemite Valley offering views of Bridalveil Falls, Half Dome, and El Capitain all along. Tuolumne Grove, a sequoia grove located near Crane Flat, is less visited and provides a more secluded experience. Altitude: 3822 feet 110.9 Junction Junction of State Highway #140 with a branch of the same Highway, State Highway #140 branches out here at this location into the Yosemite National Park, Altitude: 3878 feet 112.2 Access Road: Waterfalls Access Road to, Bridalveil Fall, one of the most prominent waterfalls that flows year round, in the Yosemite Valley in California. Altitude: 3940 feet 113.7 El Capitain El Capitain Drive, a Connecting Road within Yosemite National Park, Drive/Connecting Road Altitude: 3960 feet 114.1 Forest Route : El Capitain A Forest Route, along the State Highway #140, to the El Capitain, Altitude: 3967 feet 118.1 El Capitain El Capitain Drive, a connecting Road, on State Highway #140 in Drive/Connecting Road Yosemite National Park, Altitude: 3983 feet 120.8 Sentinel Drive : Bridge Sentinel Drive, Sentinel Bridge, a bridge spanning the Merced River. Altitude: 3967 feet 121.4 Road to Staircase Falls Road to Staircase Falls, a series of waterfalls located on Gossamer Creek in Yosemite National Park, California. Altitude: 3993 feet 121.8 Happy Isle Loop Road Happy Isle Loop Road, Curry Village, California, a community located in the Yosemite Valley of Yosemite National Park. Altitude: 3973 feet 122.1 Forest Route : Lake Forest Route, to Yosemite Valley, California, a community in Mariposa County, California, The Royal Arches, a cliff containing natural occurring exfoliation granite arches located below North Dome in California's Yosemite Valley, North Dome, a granite dome in Yosemite National Park, California, Mirror Lake, ML Loop Trail, Tenaya Canyon, a dramatic and dangerous canyon in Yosemite National Park, that runs from the outlet of Tenaya Lake down to Yosemite Valley. Altitude: 3993 feet 123.0 Village Drive Village Drive, Yosemite Upper Falls, Lower Falls, Yosemite Museum, Yosemite Falls, the highest measured waterfall in North America, located in Yosemite National Park in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California. Lehamite Falls, waterfalls located in Yosemite National Park, consisting of a long series of steep cascades, Altitude: 3970 feet

Page 3/5 PDF Document Generated on 2019-May-13 Copyright 2019, Mile By Mile Media MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide 123.3 Yosemite Lodge Drive Yosemite Lodge Drive, Yosemite Village, California, a community in Mariposa County, California, located northeast of Mariposa, California. Yosemite national Park's headquarters, Main visitor center and The Yosemite Lodge, are located in the village near Yosemite Falls. A mountain trail leads to, El Capitan, a vertical rock formation in Yosemite National Park, located on the north side of Yosemite Valley, The granite monolith is one of the world's favorite challenges for rock climbers. Altitude: 3990 feet 125.8 Trail along Merced River Trail along Merced River, Cathedral Rock, Cathedral Beach on Merced River, Altitude: 3957 feet 129.1 Junction Junction State Highway #140 with State Route #41/Wawona Road, in Yosemite National Park, This is where State Highway #140 ends. State Highway #140 continues and joins the El Portal Road making it a Loop in the Yosemite Valley within the Yosemite National Park. Altitude: 3940 feet Campground Bigfoot Campground & RV Park 39810 State Highway 299, PO Box 280, Junction City, CA, 530-623-6088 (Lat/Long = 37.893030, -119.095651) Camp Edison PO Box 600, Shaver Lake, CA, 559-841-3147, [email protected] (Lat/Long = 37.125792, -119.287278) Chateau Shasta MH & RV Park 87 Macready Drive, Merced, CA, 530-926-3279 (Lat/Long = 37.291428, -120.514654) Indian Flat RV Park 9988 Highway 140,, El Portal, CA, 209-379-2339 (Lat/Long = 37.668206, -119.846804) June Lake RV Park & Lodge PO Box 55, June Lake, CA, 760-648-7967 (Lat/Long = 37.780704, -119.074648) Kit Fox RV Park 14750 Rogers Road, Patterson, CA, 209-892-2638 (Lat/Long = 37.468408, -121.178047) Lake Tulloch RV Campground and Marina 14448 Tulloch Road, Jamestown, CA, 209-881-0107 (Lat/Long = 37.884947, -120.593461) Sam A Baker State Park Patterson, MO, 573-856-4223 (Lat/Long = 37.471600, -121.129656) San Luis RV Resort 28485 Gonzaga Road, Santa Nella, CA, 209-826-5542 (Lat/Long = 37.055360, -121.017521) State of California, Los Banos Reservoir 31426 Gustine Road, Gustine, CA, 209-826-1198 (Lat/Long = State Recreation Area 37.256784, -120.996466) Wishon Village 66500 McKinley Grove Road, Shaver Lake, CA, 559-865-5361 (Lat/Long = 37.054048, -119.148629) Yosemite / Mariposa KOA 6323 Highway 140, Midpines, CA, 800-562-9391 (Lat/Long = 37.542917, -119.918967) Yosemite Lakes Resort 31191 Hardin Flat Road, Groveland, CA, 209-962-0100, [email protected] (Lat/Long = 37.812224, -119.943180) Yosemite Pines RV Resort & Family 20450 Old Highway 120, Groveland, CA, 209-962-7690, Lodging [email protected] (Lat/Long = 37.826854, -120.190713) Yosemite Westlake Campground & RV Park 6554 Greeley Hill Road (also called J132, Greeley Hill, CA, 209-878-3847, [email protected] (Lat/Long = 37.746144, -120.128323)

Page 4/5 PDF Document Generated on 2019-May-13 Copyright 2019, Mile By Mile Media MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide Museum or Cultural Agricultural Museum 4498 E. Hwy 140, Merced, CA, 209-383-1912 (Lat/Long = 37.295235, -120.406387) Applegate Park Zoo C/o City Of Merced 678 West 18th Street, Merced, CA, 209-385-6855 (Lat/Long = 37.303400, -120.485348) Bloss House 1040 Cedar Avenue, Atwater, CA (Lat/Long = 37.347041, -120.606922) Bright's Pioneer Exhibit 5246 S. Plainsburg Rd., Le Grand, CA, 209-389-4511 (Lat/Long = 37.211026, -120.324972) California State Mining & Mineral Museum 5005 Fairgrounds Road, Mariposa, CA, 209-742-7625 (Lat/Long = 37.463256, -119.947992) Canal Farm Inn 1460 E. Pacheco Blvd., Los Banos, CA, 209-826-4041 (Lat/Long = 37.056920, -120.832988) Castle Air Museum 5050 Santa Fe Drive, Atwater, CA, 209-723-2178 (Lat/Long = 37.362274, -120.575553) Children's Museum of the Sierra 41916 Wild Horse Court, Oakhurst, CA (Lat/Long = 37.191052, -119.781082) Cooperative Cotton Gin 7870 W. Hutchings, Dos Palos, CA (Lat/Long = 37.083322, -120.633061) Great Valley Museum 1100 Stoddard Avenue, Modesto, CA, 209-575-6196 (Lat/Long = 37.649441, -121.007561) Gustine Museum 803 Laurel Avenue, Gustine, CA, 209-854-3120 (Lat/Long = 37.251550, -121.005738) Hershey's Visitors Center 120 S. Sierra Ave., Oakdale, CA, 209-848-8126 (Lat/Long = 37.766412, -120.845673) Livingston Historical Museum 604 Main St., Livingston, CA (Lat/Long = 37.385009, -120.723326) Magnolia Salon and Hotel Jeffrey 1 Main St., Coulterville, CA, 209-878-3472 (Lat/Long = 37.710776, -120.197238) Mariposa Museum and History Center, Inc. 5119 Jessie Street, Mariposa, CA, 209-966-2924 (Lat/Long = 37.486861, -119.968130) McHenry Mansion 906 15th St., Modesto, CA, 209-577-5344 (Lat/Long = 37.643251, -120.994545) Miller's California Ranch Horse and Buggy 9425 Yosemite Blvd., Modesto, CA, 209-522-1781 (Lat/Long = Display 37.638361, -120.893276) Northern Mariposa County History Center 10301 Highway 49, Coulterville, CA, 209-878-3015 (Lat/Long = 37.710853, -120.197303) Romero Visitor Center 31770 W. Hwy. 152, Santa Nella, CA, 209-826-0718 (Lat/Long = 37.057869, -121.048668) University Art Gallery, CSUS Foundatio 801 W. Monte Vista Avenue, Turlock, CA (Lat/Long = 37.521966, -120.858155) Yes You Can Children's Museum 900 Third Street, Modesto, CA (Lat/Long = 37.634593, -121.005876)