Hard to imagine today, this used to be the port on the west side of the once large Owens Lake. For the last century there has been no water here, ever since Los Angeles grabbed all the water rights to the region and is channeling it all away, leaving an environmental disaster, dust clouds, and severe water shortage.

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1. Owens Lake loop — Lone Pine

86.1km

04:54

290m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 1,110 m

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Tuesday 10 February

14°C

7°C

73 %

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Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Location: Cartago, Inyo County, California, United States

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Historic Cartago Boat Landing

1. Owens Lake loop — Lone Pine

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