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Byway: California - Sierra Heritage Scenic Byway - Route 168
Byway Description: This scenic byway runs through the Sierra Nevada landscape of granite walls and domes, providing spectacular views of majestic peaks in wilderness areas.
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0.0
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Start of Sierra Heritage Scenic Byway Route #168
Altitude: 390 feet
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Clovis, California, in Fresno County California, At the Junction of N.Temperance Avenue with State Route #168, this is where Sierra Heritage Scenic Byway Route #168 starts from, near California State University Fresno, Off Fresno Yosemite International Airport,
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4.2
(98.1) |
2.6
(61.0) |
East Shepherd House
Altitude: 436 feet
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East Shepherd House, Tollhouse Road,
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10.6
(91.7) |
6.6
(57.0) |
North Academy Avenue
Altitude: 495 feet
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North Academy Avenue, Edmiston, California,
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13.3
(89.0) |
8.3
(55.3) |
Academy Oaks Lane
Altitude: 554 feet
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Academy Oaks Lane,
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15.5
(86.8) |
9.6
(53.9) |
Sample Road
Altitude: 640 feet
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Sample Road, Watts Valley Road run through the mountainous area
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21.9
(80.4) |
13.6
(50.0) |
Tollhouse Road
Altitude: 748 feet
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Tollhouse Road, Burrough Valley Road to Burrough Valley, Trimmer, California, Pine flat Lake, Kings River South Fork
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23.2
(79.1) |
14.4
(49.2) |
Stony Oaks Lane
Altitude: 906 feet
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Stony Oaks Lane,
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25.0
(77.3) |
15.5
(48.0) |
Millerton Road
Altitude: 817 feet
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Millerton Road to Ventana Hills, Millerton Road Creek, Millerton Lake, Friant Dam built on Millerton Lake, Friant, California, a small community, located in Fresno County, California,
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33.6
(68.7) |
20.9
(42.7) |
Auberry Road
Altitude: 1657 feet
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Prather, California, Squaw Leap, San Joaquim river,
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35.4
(66.9) |
22.0
(41.6) |
Auberry Road
Altitude: 1680 feet
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Auberry Road, Community of Auberry, California, located in Fresno County, California, off State Route #168,
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37.7
(64.6) |
23.4
(40.1) |
SJ and E Road
Altitude: 1775 feet
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SJ and E Road, Auberry, California
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37.9
(64.4) |
23.6
(40.0) |
Lodge Road
Altitude: 1778 feet
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Lodge Road, Tollhouse, California, in Fresno County, California, Tollhouse derived its name from a now de-funct tollroad that leads to steep Sarver Peak to Pine Ridge. Trimmer, Washington, Kings River, Pain Flat Lake, where Kayaking is popular.
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46.9
(55.4) |
29.1
(34.4) |
Beal Fire Road, Burrough Mountain Road
Altitude: 3419 feet
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Beal Fire Road, Burrough Mountain Road, Bretz Mill, California, Bretz Campground on the hills, in Fresno County, California, Catfish Lake,
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52.1
(50.2) |
32.4
(31.2) |
Dragon Fly Lane
Altitude: 4491 feet
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Dragon Fly Lane, Auberry Road, Community of Alder Springs, California, KNSO, KGPE, both television stations located here in Fresno County, California, Few more FM Radio Stations and Television stations are located near Alder Springs, California, Meadows Lakes, California,
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53.0
(49.3) |
32.9
(30.6) |
Cressman Road
Altitude: 4738 feet
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Cressman Road, Big Creek Road, Bretz Mill, California
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59.8
(42.5) |
37.2
(26.4) |
Ockenden, California
Altitude: 5584 feet
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Community of Ockenden, California, located on State Highway #168, in Fresno County, California, Ockenden Ranch Road,
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60.2
(42.1) |
37.4
(26.2) |
Bretz Mill Road
Altitude: 5630 feet
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Bretz Mill Road, Ockenden Village Road, Old Bretz Mill, California, located in Fresno County, California,
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61.3
(41.0) |
38.1
(25.5) |
Shaver Lake, California
Altitude: 5568 feet
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Dinkey Creek Road, Shaver Lake Road, Community of Shaver Lake, California, located in Fresno County, California, Camp Chawanakee, located on the shores of Shaver Lake,
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63.4
(38.9) |
39.4
(24.2) |
Camp Edison
Altitude: 5591 feet
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Camp Edison, on the Shaver Lake, in Fresno County, California
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65.9
(36.4) |
41.0
(22.6) |
Lake View Avenue
Altitude: 5384 feet
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Lake View Avenue, Camp Edison, on Shaver Lake
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68.7
(33.6) |
42.7
(20.9) |
Big Creek Road
Altitude: 5453 feet
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Big Creek Road, Camp Sierra, California, Big Creek, California, a small town located in Fresno County, California, in Sierra Nevada Mountains, Economy of Big Creek, California relies mainly on Tourism and Hydro-electric generation from the Big Creek Dam , Big Creek could be accessed only through Big Creek Road from State Route #168 apart from a helipad in the town.
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75.6
(26.7) |
47.0
(16.6) |
Access
Altitude: 6745 feet
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A Mountainous Road/Trail to Huntington Lake Road to Big Creek, California,
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94.7
(7.6) |
58.8
(4.7) |
Huntington Lake Road
Altitude: 6965 feet
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Huntington Lake Road, Big Creek Road, Huntington Lake, a reservoir, in Fresno County, California, on the Sierra Nevada mountains at an elevation of 7000 ft. has a Marina, offers surfing, boating and recreational activities, Camping is popular around the Lake, Deer Creek Campground, is situated here.
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96.9
(5.4) |
60.2
(3.4) |
Kaiser Pass Road
Altitude: 7467 feet
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Kaiser Pass Road,
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102.3
(0.0) |
63.6
(0.0) |
Junction Kaiser Pass Road
Altitude: 8320 feet
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Junction Kaiser Pass Road, This is where Sierra Heritage Scenic Byway Route #168 ends near the Kaiser Pass through Sierra Nevada Mountains in Fresno County, California.
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