Njengoba sigxilisa amehlo ethu ekuhambeni futhi, sigxile ekubalekeleni kwasekhaya esizungezwe imvelo esavumela ukusakazwa komphakathi. Ngakho-ke uma wena, njengathi, ufuna ukubaleka ngaphandle okunezindawo eziningi ezinhle negumbi lokuzulazula, bhekisa ukunaka kwakho ku-West Coast. I-California inamapaki kazwelonke ayisishiyagalolunye-ngaphezu kwanoma yisiphi esinye isifunda e-U.S. Ngakho-ke unezinketho eziningi! Inketho enzima kakhulu ukuthi yiziphi izindawo ezinhle ongakhetha kuzo kuqala ohlwini lwakho lwamabhakede nokuthi uvakashe nini. Ungakhathazeki, siqhubekile senza ucwaningo. Ngaleyo ndlela ukhulula isikhathi sakho sezindaba ezibaluleke kakhulu, njengokugcina a indawo yokukhempa nokuthenga izinto zokuhamba . Skrolela ukuze uthole ukuhlukaniswa kwamapaki kazwelonke ayisishiyagalolunye e-California. Jabulela ukuhlola!
Seth K. Hughes/Getty Images1. Joshua Tree National Park
Kulungele: Abasebenzisi be-Instagram, abaqwali bamadwala, ababuka izinkanyezi, abazulazula basogwadule
Umkhathi owugwadule wamahektha angu-800,000 onamachashazi ezihlahla ezisontekile, i-cacti, amadwala amakhulu nesibhakabhaka esigcwele izinkanyezi, i-Joshua Tree iyivayibhu ephelele.
Ibekwe ezimpambanweni zogwadule lwase-Mojave kanye noGwadule lwaseColorado, lesi sifunda esise-Southern California sinikezela ngendawo evulekile nomuzwa wokuzola—futhi amahora ambalwa nje ngaphandle kwase-Los Angeles.
Ukwakheka kwamadwala ngokusobala kuyikhadi elibalulekile labathwebuli bezithombe, abaqaphi bezinkundla zokuxhumana kanye nanoma ubani omba indawo yasogwadule. Akumangalisi ukuthi uJoshua Tree usaqhubeka enguzibuthe wabaqwali.
Izintaba ezimangalisayo nazo ziza nale ndawo. I-Mastodon Peak iyi-odyssey eshisayo e-quad evuza abahamba ngezinyawo ngama-panorama awisa imihlathi. Ufuna ukuhambahamba okungakhandla kangako? Zama indlela elula njenge-Bajada Nature Trail.
Ngokuqondene nezindawo zokuhlala, akufanele neze uqine ngomqondo wendabuko. I-Joshua Tree inezinye zezindawo eziqashiswayo ezifanele ukushona phansi. Noma, kungani ungalali ngaphansi kwezinkanyezi?
Isikhathi sokuhamba:
Ihlobo linonya njengoba izinga lokushisa alivamile ukucwiliswa ngaphansi kuka-100°F. Isikhathi esiphezulu—esiphawulwa isimo sezulu esimnandi futhi, kuyavunywa, ukuthutheleka kwezivakashi—siqala ngo-October kuya ku-May.
Indawo yokuhlala:
- I-Romantic Hideaway (izivakashi ezingu-2) ku- 1/ubusuku
- I-Joshua Tree Retreat (izivakashi ezi-4) Izindleko ezivamile zokuhlala e- 5/ubusuku
- I-Clever Rabbit (izivakashi ezi-4) ku- 1/ubusuku
- I-villa yangasese ene-Pool & Spa (izivakashi ezingu-6) : ,200/ubusuku
Sam Saliba/Getty Images2. I-Yosemite National Park
Kulungele: Abaqwali bamadwala, ababukeli bezilwane zasendle, abaqwali
Enye yezindawo zokulondoloza imvelo ezidume kakhulu nezijwayele ukujwayeleka kuleli, iYosemite yaziwa ngezihlahla zayo zasendulo ze-sequoia, amawa egwadle, izimpophoma, izimfunda nezigodi eziluhlaza. Kukhona futhi inqwaba yezilwane zasendle, kusukela kumabhere amnyama kuya e-Sierra Nevada bighorn izimvu.
Izindlela zokuqwala izintaba zinqamula indawo ebanzi yamamayela-skwele ayi-1,200. I-El Capitan kanye ne-Half Dome yizindawo ezimbili ezidume kakhulu zokuqwala amadwala. Abasanda kuhlanganyela bangazama ukukala amadwala alawulekayo.
Ngale kokungcebeleka kwangaphandle, i-Yosemite inoxhaxha lwezitolo, izindawo zokudlela kanye nezinketho zokulala, kanye nezindawo ezikhangayo zamasiko njenge-Ansel Adams Gallery.
Ungasebenzisa kalula iviki noma isikhathi eside uhlola. Okungenani, qiniseka ukuthi udweba izinsuku ezintathu. Gqoka endaweni yokulala noma ugxumeke itende.
Isikhathi sokuhamba:
Izigidi zabantu zehlela kuYosemite phakathi nenkathi ephakeme kakhulu (April kuya ku-October)—futhi kube kufanele. Yize inyanga nenyanga inokuthile okukhethekile okuya khona. Amaqabunga ashintshayo adlulela ekwindla. Ngenkathi ubusika buletha ama-conditioner amahle kakhulu e-cross-country skiing kanye ne-snowshoeing.
Indawo yokuhlala:
- I-Yosemite Cabin (izivakashi ezingu-2) Izindleko: 0/ubusuku
- I-Le Fawn (izivakashi ezingu-4) Izindleko ezivamile zokuhlala e- 3/ubusuku
- I-Yosemite Hilltop Cabin (izivakashi ezi-4) ku- 5/ubusuku
I-Modoc Stories/Izithombe ze-Getty3. Redwood National Park
Kulungele: Abakwanga izihlahla, abaqwala izintaba, abakhempa
Okumangalisayo. Okungaqondakali. Okumangalisayo. Kunzima ukubeka ubuhle beRedwood National Park ngamagama. (Kodwa, sizokuthwebula.) Lesi sakhiwo sokulondoloza imvelo siheha izigidi zezivakashi ngonyaka ngophawu lwaso lwezihlahla eziklebhula isibhakabhaka ezikhula zibe amafidi angu-350 futhi ziphile iminyaka engu-2,000.
Imifula enamanzi ahlanzekile, amawa amakhulu, amabhishi afihlekile, izindunduma zesihlabathi nokuphahlazeka kwamagagasi okungenzeka akuzona izinto zokuqala ezifika engqondweni yakho lapho ucabanga ngeRedwood National Park—kodwa konke kuyingxenye yephakheji elihehayo!
Ngaphambi kokungena ehlane, kufanelekile ukuhlola imibukiso e-Thomas H. Kuchel Visitor Centre. Hamba ngezindlela ezilula, ezinomthunzi noma usebenze imilenze yakho ekukhuphukeni. Sincoma kakhulu ukuhamba nge-scenic Coastal Drive.
Abagibeli bamabhayisikili abaphumelele bazokhetha ukuhamba ngebhayisikili lo mzila omangalisayo. Udinga ikhefu? Yima wenze ipikinikini ngaphansi kwesihlahla esikhulu noma eduze kwe-cove eseceleni. Nganoma iyiphi inhlanhla, ungase ubone imikhomo, izingonyama zasolwandle nama-pelicans. Ngemva kosuku lokuzidela kwangaphandle, phumuza umoya kwelinye lamakamu amaningi.
Isikhathi sokuhamba:
Ngenxa yokuthi isimo sezulu sihlala singaguquguquki, asikho isikhathi esingalungile sokuhlola iRedwood National Park. Ngokusobala, kushisa kancane ehlobo. Kodwa lokho kumayelana nakho konke ukuhluka. Ngakho-ke pakisha izikhwama zakho noma nini lapho umoya uhlasela.
Indawo yokuhlala:
- I-Sweet Little Cabin (izivakashi ezingu-2) Izindleko ezivamile zokuhlala e- 5/ubusuku
- I-Crownest House (izivakashi ezi-4) Izindleko: 0/ubusuku
- I-Beachfront Cottage (izivakashi ezingu-5) Izindleko ezivamile zokuhlala e- 5/ubusuku
Chiara Salvadori/Getty Izithombe4. Lassen Volcanic National Park
Kulungele: Abajaha intaba-mlilo, abaqwala izintaba, abakhempa
Ungakwazi yini ukuqagela igugu lomqhele weLassen Volcanic National Park? Sizokunikeza iseluleko esisodwa: Isikhathi sokugcina lapho yaqhuma eminyakeni eyikhulu edlule. Amathuba okuthi iLassen Peak ivuthele phezulu mancane amathuba okuthi. Lokho kufanele kwenze ingqondo yakho ikhululeke mayelana nokusondelana eduze nawe kanye nophawu lwentengiso lwamadwala epaki, ama-fumarole esibabule ashisayo, amabhodwe odaka agelezayo, imithombo yamanzi ashisayo neziqongo ezimangelengele.
Yiqiniso, izici zentaba-mlilo akuzona kuphela izimfanelo eziphawulekayo. Leli tshe eliyigugu elisenyakatho-mpumalanga ye-California ligcwele amahlathi achumayo, amachibi acwebezelayo nezimfunda ezigcwele izimbali. Sizophoxeka ukuthi singakhulumi ngamamayela angu-150 wemizila yokuhamba izintaba.
Ufuna indawo yokuphumuza ikhanda lakho elikhathele? Khetha phakathi kwezindawo zokukhempa eziyisishiyagalombili, ama-rustic cabins kanye I-Drakesbad Guest Ranch .
Isikhathi sokuhamba:
FYI iwindi lokuvakashela iLassen Volcanic National Park liqinile. Uzofuna ukugwema iqhwa elinzima, elivele lishiye ngoJulayi kuya ku-Okthoba. Lesi sikhathi sesibhakabhaka esicwathile, izinsuku ezifudumele nemigwaqo evulekile sinikeza izimo ezikahle ezinsukwini ezimbalwa zohambo lwasemhlabeni.
Indawo yokuhlala:
- I-Fish Inn (izivakashi ezingu-7) Izindleko ezivamile zokuhlala e- 0/ubusuku
- I-Cozy Mountain Cabin (izivakashi ezingu-7) ku- 5/ubusuku
- I-Lassen Retreat (izivakashi ezingu-7) Izindleko: 0/ubusuku
I-Xavier Hoenner Photography / Getty Izithombe5. I-Point Reyes National Seashore
Kulungele: Izibukeli zezilwane zasendle, izibukeli zezinyoni, ababukeli bemikhomo, abathandi bolwandle, abakhempa, imindeni enezingane
Isendaweni engamakhilomitha angama-30 ukusuka enyakatho ye i-San Francisco , I-Point Reyes iyindawo enhle ngokumangazayo yasogwini edume ngamagagasi ayo anamandla, amawa amangalisayo, inkungu eminyene kanye nezinhlobo zezilwane nezitshalo ezingaphezu kuka-1,500. Uxhaxha olubanzi lwemizila luxhumanisa ama-cove aqhelile, amahlathi kaphayini, izindawo ezinotshani obuluhlaza neziqongo eziphakeme.
Kuhle kakhulu futhi ukubona izilwane zasendle. I-elk e-Tule idlala ezimfundeni ezinotshani. Ama-wigeon aseMelika, ama-sandpiper kanye nama-egrets athutheleka e-Giacomini Wetlands evundile. Futhi ubani ongaphuphi ebuka imikhomo empunga ebhukuda ePacific Ocean?
Ukuhamba nomndeni (kuhlanganise nezinsana ezinoboya)? Sitshelwa ukuthi izingane ziyayithanda imibukiso esebenzisanayo e-Bear Valley Visitor Center. Ngenkathi imidlwane yamukelekile e-Kehoe Beach.
Ithiphu yangaphakathi: ungenza ukubhuka ukuze uchithe ubusuku kwenye yamakamu eduze kwe-Coast Trail engamamayela angu-17 noma usnuze ngasolwandle e-Wildcat Beach.
Isikhathi sokuhamba:
NgoJanuwari kuya phakathi no-April udonsela lezi zilwane ezimangalisayo emanzini eduze kwasePoint Reyes Lighthouse. Intwasahlobo nayo iyisikhathi esihle sokubona izimbali zasendle ziqhakaza.
Indawo yokuhlala:
- I-Treetop Glass House (izivakashi ezingu-2) Izindleko: 0/ubusuku
- I-Bayside Cottage (izivakashi ezingu-3) Izindleko ezivamile zokuhlala e- 4/ubusuku
- Ikhaya leholide e-Tomales Bay (izivakashi ezingu-5) Izindleko ezivamile zokuhlala e- 0/ubusuku
Cindy Robinson/Getty Izithombe6. I-Channel Islands National Park
Kulungele: Izibukeli zezilwane zasendle, izibukeli zezinyoni, ababukeli bemikhomo, abaqwala izintaba, abahamba ngezinyawo, abasafufusa bezitshalo, abafuna ukuthula
I-Channel Islands National Park, eqanjwe ngokufanelekile ngokuthi i-Galapagos yaseNyakatho Melika iyindawo engenakuqhathaniswa yokucwiliswa ebuhleni bemvelo obungavamile kanye nokuhlukahluka kwemvelo kwe-Southern California. Njengoba lihlanganisa iziqhingi ezinhlanu ezihlukahlukene kanye nekhilomitha elilodwa lolwandle, leli pharadesi elingagxiliwe lithembisa indawo ekhangayo kanye nensada yezitshalo ezikhona, izilwane ezincelisayo, izinyoni kanye nezilwane zasolwandle, kanye nezinto eziningi zokuzilibazisa.
Indawo engcwele engakathintwa, i-Channel Islands National Park ayinazo izitolo, izindawo zokudlela noma amahhotela. Ngoba iphuzu eliphelele lale ndawo engakholeki ukucwiliswa enkazimulweni yoMama Wendalo. Okokuqala, sincoma ukuthi uhlole imigede eminingi yolwandle yase-Santa Cruz Island namahlathi e-kelp. Noma uye esiqhingini sase-Santa Rosa ukuze uhlole izinsalela ze-pygmy mammoth futhi uhambe emabhishi anesihlabathi esimhlophe.
Abantu abaningi bavame ukuvakashela ehlobo. Ikwindla yangaphambi kwesikhathi iphinde inikeze izimo ezisemqoka zokuhamba nge-snorkeling, ukutshuza nokubhukuda. Ngo-December kuya ku-April yilapho imikhomo empunga ifuduka khona minyaka yonke. Intwasahlobo yamukela amatshwele amasha kanye nezimpungushe ze-island fox.
Isikhathi sokuhamba:
Khumbula ukuthi i-Channel Islands National Park ayikho ndawo lapho uya khona uma ufisa. Njengoba iziqhingi zifinyeleleka kuphela ngesikebhe nezindiza ezincane, kubalulekile ukulungisa izinto kusenesikhathi.
Indawo yokuhlala:
- I-Mediterranean-Style Bungalow (izivakashi ezi-2) Izindleko: 0/ubusuku
- I-Luxury Beach House (izivakashi ezingu-8) Izindleko ezivamile zokuhlala e- 4/ubusuku
- I-Retro Bungalow (izivakashi ezi-4) Izindleko ezivamile zokuhlala e- 3/ubusuku
I-Matt Anderson Photography / Getty Izithombe7. I-Death Valley National Park
Kulungele: Ukuzulazula ogwadule, abalandeli bezimbali, abathwebuli bezithombe
I-Death Valley, enqamula empumalanga yeCalifornia neNevada, ingethuki futhi iphila ngaphezu kwalokho, iyikhaya lezigigaba ezikhangayo zemvelo—izindunduma zesihlabathi, amafulethi kasawoti, imibhede yodaka eyomisiwe nemigodi emibalabala.
Mhlawumbe uke wezwa nge-Badwater Basin? Emafidi angama-277 ngaphansi kwezinga lolwandle, indawo ephansi kakhulu yezwe elisentshonalanga nenkabazwe. I-Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes, eduze ne-Stovepipe Wells, wow kusukela ekuphumeni kwelanga kuya ekushoneni kwelanga. Hamba endaweni ewugwadule futhi, yebo, uthwebule izithombe. Ulungele ukuhlola amandla akho? Gqoka kumzila we-7.8-mile oya e-Zabriskie Point ukuze uthole ama-panorama ongeke uwakhohlwe. Hhayi kangako uhlobo lwangaphandle? Gxumela emotweni uhambe u-Badwater Road.
Isikhathi sokuhamba:
Izinga lokushisa ngokuvamile lifinyelela phezulu kuka-120°F, ngakho-ke kungcono ukweqa izinyanga zasehlobo ezicekelwe phansi isomiso. Kunalokho, ungaba ngcono uma uvakashela entwasahlobo lapho indawo iqhuma ibe umbukiso omibalabala wezimbali zasendle. Qaphela nje ukuthi izindawo zokukhempa zivame ukugcwala. Ekwindla nasebusika kulinga abahambi abanezinsuku ezipholile, izixuku ezimbalwa, yebo, neziqongo ezimbozwe yiqhwa.
Indawo yokuhlala:
- I-Dutch’s Retreat (izivakashi ezi-4) ku- 8/ubusuku
- Cindy’s Tiny House (izivakashi ezi-5) ku- /ubusuku
- I-Black Rock Cabin (izivakashi ezingu-6) ku- 8/ubusuku
Simon Zimmermann/Getty Izithombe8. I-Pinnacles National Park
Kulungele: Abaqwali, abaqwali, ababukela izinyoni, abathanda ukukhempa
Ingane yeqembu (ipaki kazwelonke entsha eyaziwa kakhulu yase-California), i-Pinnacles awaziwa njengabanye abahle abasohlwini lwethu. Kodwa sinomuzwa wokuthi isimo esingaphansi kwe-radar ngeke sihlale isikhathi eside. Hhayi lapho isifunda sichazwa ukwakheka kwamadwala okumangalisayo, amawa, imihosha, izisewu kanye nemigede edalwe intabamlilo engasekho eneminyaka eyizigidi ezingama-23 ubudala.
Isikhathi sokuzilibazisa esidume kakhulu? Ukuhamba ngezinyawo. Izindlela ezilula, ezimaphakathi neziyinselele zinqamula indawo evikelekile. Ama-Adrenaline junkies anekhono lokunyakaza angazama ukubhekana nayo yonke into kusukela ku-toppropes eqondile ukuya ekukhuphukeni kwe-multi-pitch ochwepheshe. Bheka phezulu futhi kungenzeka ubone ama-condors asengozini endiza esibhakabhakeni esiluhlaza.
Isikhathi sokuhamba:
Uma sikhuluma ngezinyoni, i-Pinnacles National Park ibalwa phakathi kwezindawo eziphezulu ukuze ibone ama-peregrine falcons, oklebe abanamahlombe abomvu nezinkozi ezisagolide—ikakhulukazi uma uya entwasahlobo, okuyinkathi yokuzalanisa ama-raptor. Uhlose ukugwema izixuku futhi awunandaba nezimo ezishisayo ezishisayo? Cabangela ukuvakasha phakathi nezinyanga zasehlobo ezijulukayo.
Indawo yokuhlala:
- I-Cozy Cottage (izivakashi ezingu-2) Izindleko ezivamile zokuhlala e- 0/ubusuku
- Ikhabethe lasePosini (izivakashi ezi-2) ku- 5/ubusuku
- I-Charming Cottage (izivakashi ezingu-3) ku- 5/ubusuku
bennymarty / Getty Izithombe9. I-Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park
Kulungele: Abakwanga izihlahla, abaqwali, abaqwala izintaba, abalandeli bokudoba, ababuka izinkanyezi
Indawo ehlukahlukene futhi enomlingo, i-Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park ibusiswe ngendawo enhle ngokungafani nanoma iyiphi enye indawo. Lezi zindawo zemvelo ezixhumene nazo zinemihosha eminingi ezamulayo, iziqongo ze-alpine nezihlahla ezinkulu ngempela. Kulapha lapho uzothola khona ubukhosi beNtaba iWhitney engamamitha ayi-14,494.
Noma yini oyenzayo, ungaphuthelwa yiGeneral Sherman Tree. (Ingamafidi angama-275 ubude futhi inesisekelo esingamafidi angama-36-ububanzi, iyi-sequoia enkulu kunazo zonke emhlabeni ngomthamo. Landela umzila ogandayiwe e-Giant Forest. Akudingekile ukusho ukuthi, i-opp yesithombe esiyingqopha-mlando ilindile.
Futhi ku-ajenda? Hamba ukudoba, ukudoba kanye ne-spelunking. I-Mosey phezulu kwe-Panoramic Point ukuze uthole ukubuka okumangalisayo kwe-Kings Canyon ne-Hume Lake. I-Park Ridge Fire Lookout ingenye yeminye imibono eminingi ewisa imihlathi.
Isikhathi sokuhamba:
Njengamanje, kungenzeka ukuthi uthengiswa kahle eSequoia & Kings Canyon National Park. Intwasahlobo, ihlobo nekwindla zilungele zonke izinhlobo zemisebenzi yangaphandle. Njengokungathi konke lokho akwanele. Ungalala kahle ngaphansi kwezinkanyezi e-Lodgepole Campground phakathi nezinyanga ezifudumele.
Indawo yokuhlala:
- Ikhabethe elinomlando (izivakashi ezi-2) ku- 5/ubusuku
- Ikhabethe elinefenisha (izivakashi ezi-4) Izindleko ezivamile zokuhlala e- 5/ubusuku
- I-River Retreat House (izivakashi ezi-4): 5/ubusuku
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