When There’s Fire & Rain in California

FIRE WATCH June – Sept!
• Caltrans 1-800-427-7623 (road conditions)
• Latest California Fire Maps

Details: Unfortunately, Southern California often has high fire danger June – September. Drought and high winds can exacerbate this issue, and fires can spread with frightening speed. Always double check local sources about road conditions and fire dangers, during this season.

Caltrans is also a good resource year round, for road conditions. Highway 1, is one of the most expensive roads to maintain in the United States, since it often sits along the ocean. The cliff defying stretch along favorite tourist destinations, such as Big Sur, is more prone than most, to having problems with falling rocks, mudslides. fog. and floods, during winter.

When There's Fire & Rain in California

FIRE WATCH June – Sept!
• Caltrans 1-800-427-7623 (road conditions)
• Latest California Fire Maps
Details: Unfortunately, Southern California often has high fire danger June – September. Drought and high winds can exacerbate this issue, and fires can spread with frightening speed. Always double check local sources about road conditions and fire dangers, during this season.
Caltrans is also a good resource year round, for road conditions. Highway 1, is one of the most expensive roads to maintain in the United States, since it often sits along the ocean. The cliff defying stretch along favorite tourist destinations, such as Big Sur, is more prone than most, to having problems with falling rocks, mudslides. fog. and floods, during winter.

Related Links

In the Sky…

Lunar Calendar. Moon phase graphics calculated by most any date between 1951-2015.

Weekly Star Gazing Tips

Seasonal Constellation Guide

Meteor Shower Calendar and Tips for the lay person.

IMO Meteor Calendar International Meteor Organization’s nice info packed page, culled from IMO’s Visual Meteor Database, “the single most accurate listing available anywhere today for naked-eye meteor observing.” Lots of nice diagrams, viewing suggestions, and scientific jargon.

On the Ground…

www.soak.net for natural hot springs temperatures and GPS locations across the USA.

www.hotspringsgazette.com

www.hotspringsenthusiast.com

All Around…

Worldwide Directory of Clothing Optional Destinations Search or browse through nearly 600 clothing optional places. Bed and Breakfast Inns, Resorts, Campgrounds, Spas, Beaches, Hot Springs, Associations, and clubs can be found in this, the largest directory of its kind.

NudistParksUSA.NET Find U.S. Nudist and Clothing Optional Parks, Clubs, Inns and Resorts by Zip Code.

California North

NOTE: Always doublecheck your destination directions and information before starting your journey.

Try as we might to be accurate, our sources are sometimes incorrect.

Please let us know if there’s a mistake, or another worthy hot springs that we should include, and we’ll change the map!

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