California's Highway 395: 10 JAW-DROPPING Places in the Eastern Sierra

If you are looking for the best things to do along California's Highway 395, you've come to the right place! The Eastern Sierra is the remote east side of California's Sierra Nevada, which includes Mono and Inyo Counties. The rugged and impressive region is home to crystal-clear alpine lakes, granite peaks, hot springs, waterfalls, and more! Highway 395 is the road that parallels the Eastern Sierra and provides access to some of the best hiking trails, turquoise lakes, and off-the-beaten-path experiences in California. Here are 10 jaw-dropping places to explore in California's Eastern Sierra. P.S. When exploring the outdoors, please do your part to keep it beautiful by Leaving No Trace. For more on what to do in Lake Tahoe, check out my Lake Tahoe playlist!:    • Lake Tahoe Guides   For more hiking inspiration, check out my Hiking Guides playlist!:    • Hiking Guides   ____________________________________________________ ❤️ SUPPORT THE CHANNEL: If you enjoy my videos, consider supporting the channel: PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/gviol... Venmo: @GabriellaViola 🗺️ LAKE TAHOE INTERACTIVE MAP & GUIDE: My favorite photo spots, hikes, activities & more all in one guide!: Use code TAHOE2026 for 20% off! https://www.rexby.com/gabriellaviola/... 🎒 THE GEAR I USE: My go-to photography, vlogging & outdoor essentials! https://www.amazon.com/shop/gabriella... 💻 BLOG: Trip guides, photo tips & more: https://www.gabriellaviola.com/ 📱 INSTAGRAM: Follow me for more adventures:   / gabriella_viola   🎵 TIKTOK I'm now on TikTok:   / gabriella_viola   🔔 SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/c/GabriellaVi... 🏔️ ABOUT THIS CHANNEL: Hi, I'm Gabriella—a photographer and East Coast native living in Lake Tahoe. I share hiking guides, local tips, and scenic adventures from Tahoe, the Eastern Sierra, and beyond. VIDEO CONTENTS: 00:00 Introduction 00:58 Location 1 01:40 Location 2 02:11 Location 3 03:02 Location 4 04:03 Location 5 04:28 Location 6 05:01 Location 7 05:43 Location 8 06:12 Location 9 07:04 Location 10 07:32 Outro

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