American Auto Trail-Ridge Route Road (Gorman to Castaic CA) Part 2

Part 2 of this travel route explores the Ridge Route Road from the Tumble Inn to Castaic, California. Part 1 explored from Gorman to the Tumble Inn. Slow Travels-California and Nevada at Amazon Purchase The Ridge Route Book by Harrison Irving Scott For more of our American Auto Trails and Slow Travels guides, available in print or eBook format, use one of the links below: Amazon Lulu Press Ridge Route Communities Museum https://ridgeroutemuseum.org/ Camera: Sony Active Camera FDR-X3000 Vehicle: 2020 Ford Escape (Avis Rental) Music Credits: Ghosts of California/Wes Hutchinson Liquid Time/Aakash Gandhi Walking in the Sky/Nico Staf Everything Where It Needs to Be/Nat Keefe and Hot Buttered Rum Beach Walk/Unicorn Heads Turning Slowly/Ugonna Onyekwe Waking to Reality/Unicorn Heads A Trip Around the Moon/Unicorn Heads Reverie/Quincas Moreira Lazy Rock/Dan Lebowitz Crunky/Freedom Trail Studio Beyond/Patrick Patrikios Creeping Spiders/Nat Keefe & Beatmower Image Credits: Kelly’s Halfway Inn Marker (Craig Baker - https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=152072) Road Construction (Ridge Route - https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Ridge_Route) 1920 Road Curve (Blow, Ben; California Highways: A Descriptive Record of Road Development by the State and Such Counties as Have Paved Highways - https://www.google.com/books/edition/...) National Forest Inn (SCVTV - https://scvhistory.com/scvhistory/sr1...) Endnotes: (1) Kehe, Andy; “Ridge Route history: The long and winding road”; Bakersfield.com; https://www.bakersfield.com/news/ridg... (2) The Action Era Vehicle, Volume 18-19. United States, Contemporary Historical Vehicle Association., 1984. (3) Milburn, Douglas and Scott, Harrison; “Old Ridge Route”; National Register of Historic Places Continuation Sheet; National Park Service; https://npgallery.nps.gov/nrhp/GetAss... (4) “Martin’s”; Ridge Route; http://www.ridgeroute.com/martins.htm (5) Repanshek, Kurt; “The National Park to Park Highway”; National Parks Traveler; https://www.nationalparkstraveler.org... (6) Blow, Ben; California Highways: A Descriptive Record of Road Development by the State and by Such Counties as Have Paved Highways; Crocker Publishing, 1920; https://www.google.com/books/edition/...