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Excellent adventure and great pictures! It's now in my bucket list!

Great trip and a wonderful family adventure!!

San Felipe 250 San Felipe . . Contingency . . . . .

Very nice! What road is this and where exactly is it? We're planning a trip to the area the first week of October and would like to do this. Do you think there'll be snow at that time? Thanks!

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San Luis Gonzaga Bay 2 More of San Luis Gonzaga. . . . . . . . . Time to leave for San Felipe. . . . .

San Luis Gonzaga Bay 1 We spent three glorious day here, just relaxing and enjoying this wonderful place. The following day . . . . . . . .

Coco's Corner Then after picking up some stuff we left at the hotel in Cataviña, we continued south down Hwy 1, then turned east on Hwy 5 towards Calamajue. The highway paving efforts in progress. That excavator was hanging over the edge of the cliff. . Beer stop at Coco's. . . . . . We...

The following morning, after breakfast; we started climbing our way out of the wash into the rocky hills of Cataviña. . . . A Jeep Cherokee who didn't make it down, or up; the Widowmaker. . . . Windy morning... . . .

We found a nice spot to make camp in the oasis down the wash. . . . . . . .

Thanks! If you are planning to go to the Mission, a locker or two will help a lot.

Mision Santa Maria de Los Angeles Cabujakaamung Mission Santa María de los Ángeles Cabujakaamung, was the last of the missions established by the Jesuits in Baja California, Mexico, in 1767. The site chosen was the Cochimí settlement of Cabujakaamung ("arroyo of crags"), west of Bahía San Luis...

Cataviña We arrived at Cataviña just in time for lunch at Misssion Hotel, and after leaving unnecessary gear and the gas cans there, we were soon on the road to Mission de Santa Maria de Angeles. . . . . . . And then, the Sea of Cortez. San Luis Gonzaga Bay and Punta Final on the horizon...

The following day we left El Rosario and started heading southwest on our way to Cataviña. Soon enough it started to change to a more desert like landscape with huge sahuaros and boojom trees. . . . . . . . .