Journal — high desert
Joshua Tree Super Bloom & Panoramic Views of National Park
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The Joshua Tree Super Bloom of Spring 2019 was unlike any other I have witnessed. The sheer size and geometrically perfect patters of the intricate Joshua Tree blooms and flowers are incredible. I took several trips up this spring to Joshua Tree National Park in the Mojave Desert to document this incredible natural phenomenon.
The most beautiful place in the high desert and the best place to stay.
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Pipes Canyon in the Mojave Desert, nestled in the desert mountains north of Palm Springs is a unique treasure of the high desert. It's off the beaten path of the route to Joshua Tree, and remains a secluded outpost of horse ranches, cabins, volcanic mesas, rugged boulder outcroppings, and feels a world away from the Coachella Valley which is only about a half an hour down the road. We were lucky enough to stay in the Black Lava Lodge, a recently built cabin in Pipes Canyon sitting at the base of the Black Lava Butte, which is a part of...