Mitchel Range
- Nature & parks
- In Barstow, California
- 3.1 mi from Route 66
The Mitchel Range is a small desert range in San Bernardino County, near Barstow, CA, about 3.3 miles off the old road. It rises about 2 miles northeast of town, with the Waterman Hills a mile to the northwest and the Calico Mountains about 5 miles to the north-northeast. For Route 66 travellers, it is part of the rugged backdrop around Barstow.
What is Mitchel Range?
The range stands on the edge of Barstow. It sits between the town and the larger Calico Mountains, in open Mojave Desert terrain.
Visiting Mitchel Range: tips
There are no facilities; view the range from the road or from town. The Waterman Hills are about 2.8 miles away, the Western America Railroad Museum about 2.9 miles off, and Calico about 7.9 miles away, so the range fits naturally into a Barstow stop.
Practical info
- Address
- California 92311
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