California State Route 62, SR 177 to SR 247

 

Last Driven September 2020

APM: 84

Location: SR 62 and SR 177, Riverside Cty

After SR 177, we’re 93 miles from Interstate 10. The drive from here to Twentynine Palms is a pretty sweet classic desert drive.

APM: 84

Location: SR 62 and SR 177, Riverside Cty

Reassurance shield after the 177 junction.

APM: SBD/78

Location: SR 62 and SR 177, San Bernardino Cty

Reassurance shield a few miles later as we cross back into San Bernardino County.

APM: 69

Location: SR 62 and SR 177, San Bernardino Cty

Reassurance shield fifteen miles later – with no intersections. We’re back into San Bernardino County.

APM: 37

Location: SR 62 and Mojave Rd, Twentynine Palms

32 signless miles later, we’ll enter Twentynine Palms.

APM: 34

Location: SR 62 and Utah Trl, Twentynine Palms

Reassurance shield after the turnoff to Joshua Tree.

APM: 33

Location: SR 62 and National Park Dr, Twentynine Palms

Stay on SR 62 for I-10 as we enter Twentynine Palms.

APM: 33

Location: SR 62 and National Park Dr, Twentynine Palms

It’s worth noting that there are well over 29 palm trees in Twentynine Palms.

APM: 31

Location: SR 62 and Morongo Rd, Twentynine Palms

Reassurance shield as we head out of downtown.

APM: 31

Location: SR 62 and El Sol Ave, Twentynine Palms

Reassurance shield a few blocks later.

APM: 27

Location: SR 62 and Lear Ave, Twentynine Palms

Reassurance shield as we head out of the sprawly Twentynine Palms.

APM: 23

Location: SR 62 and Old Copper Mountain Rd, San Bernardino Cty

Reassurance shield as we pass through the populated part of the desert.

(Historic Photo: January 2018)

APM: 18

Location: SR 62 and Park Blvd, Joshua Tree, San Bernardino Cty

Reassurance shield as we enter downtown unincorporated Joshua Tree.

APM: 17

Location: SR 62 and Hillview Rd, Joshua Tree, San Bernardino Cty

28 miles to Interstate 10.

APM: 15

Location: SR 62 and Yucca Mesa Rd, Yucca Valley

A couple miles later, we’re reassured as we enter Yucca Valley.

APM: 12

Location: SR 62 and Old Woman Springs Rd, Yucca Valley

As we enter Yucca Valley we’ll approach SR 247/Old Woman Springs Rd.

APM: 12

Location: SR 62 and Old Woman Springs Rd, Yucca Valley

Follow 247 north to Victorville.

APM: 12

Location: SR 62 and Old Woman Springs Rd, Yucca Valley

Turn right for SR 247 north.

 W to I-10, E to US-95

N to SR 247 Connector

 S to I-10