Expeditions

for your small travel trailer

Mammoth Lakes

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Mammoth Lakes August 23rd – 29th, 2020 The drive from San Diego to California’s High Sierra is a long one (over 6 hours) and, following our 4 hour maximum drive time rule, would normally be broken up into a couple of stages. However, due to the intense summer high desert heat that prevails along most…

Observatory Campground, Palomar Mountain

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Observatory Campground, Palomar Mountain July 29 – 30, 2020 Observation Campground is a California State Park located at about 5,000 feet above sea level on Palomar Mountain in the Cleveland National Forest (in San Diego County on the La Jolla Indian Reservation). It’s a popular spot for viewing the stars and, hence, named after the…

San Diego to Lake Tahoe (9 Days)

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San Diego to Lake Tahoe (9 Days) June 19th – 27th, 2020 This third Scamp adventure would be our longest trip to date and one in which we would test many of the Scamps systems.  We designed the trip so we would keep overall daily drive times to around four hours or less.  We packed…

Anza-Borrego Desert State Park

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Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Date of Visit:  February 24 – 27th, 2020 Our first multi-day trip in our Scamp was in the desert at this beautiful State Park about a 2 hour drive from our home in San Diego. Our neighbor and friend Dewey organizes a trip here every February with a bunch of friends…