Sentences with phrase «miles of dirt roads»

The Mountain Pine Ridge Nature Reserve is the oldest of Belize's natural parks and is comprised of 300 square miles of dirt roads and wildlife trails.

Under an expansive sky, countless miles of dirt roads, and the granite - faced gaze of four famous presidents, we spent a day and hundreds of miles fleshing out this new crossover.

Our old tasting room is only reachable from Rancho California Road via 2 -1 / 2 miles of dirt road.

To get to the site, you have to drive over 13 miles of dirt road, but petroglyphs and masonry architecture dating from A.D. 850 to 1150 make it well worth the trip.

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FORT BLISS, Texas — Three public affairs officers and I found the command center shown above about a mile from one of many dirt roads along the training grounds at Fort Bliss.

By Carolyn Whelan, contributor Off a lonely dirt road 30 miles west of Beaver, Utah, (pop: 6,162) on a brisk...

I got word of an LRA attack on a village along the road to Pageri about twenty miles away, an hour's drive along the rutted dirt road through the bush from Nimule.

And just as the camp host had said, the road was a beautifully smooth dirt road for a mile or two, and then pavement all the rest of the way home.

With about twelve miles to go, the GPS told me to take a right hand turn off of the paved mountain road onto a dirt road.

Poipet, 220 miles on bouncy roads from Phnom Penh, is a dusty collection of dirt alleys lined with brothels, where teenage girls clutch at any man walking by.

Loja, a city of 60,000 and the capital of the province of Loja, lies 25 miles from Vilcabamba and is accessible only by a narrow, winding dirt road that serves as a natural barricade.

Sometimes you catch sight of a turn leading off into the distance, a dirt track or a county road at right angles to the highway you're on, as you drive along those straight, miles - long lines you find only in the West.

The cabin is nestled deep in the woods on a huge plot of family - owned land, miles down an unpaved dirt road.

Somewhere on a red dirt road flanked by corrugated tin lean - tos painted blue / green like a sea that is nowhere to be found, by waxy green leaves of false banana trees and round huts the same color as the ground, miles every day she walks in rubber flip flops toward the well and back again, red kerchief over her braids, carrying a burden of water, dreaming a shared dream.

Tea Party activists in RVs started arriving earlier this week at the rally site, an undeveloped piece of land down a mile - long dirt road.

Part of the year we live out in a very small town — 60 miles off a dirt road from the nearest «town,» and 360 miles away from any semblance of normal life.

It was a hard 26.2 miles of slogging along on some of Vermont's hilliest dirt roads.

Nichole Sanders» daily commute begins with a 14 - mile drive across a seemingly endless stretch of New Mexico grassland, mountains rising in the distance on all four sides, the only traffic the stubborn cattle that congregate on the dirt road leading out to Highway 12.

While far from an impressive ghost town, the unpaved, bumpy, dirt road that leads there was easily the best five miles (give or take) of the entire trip.

Buick demonstrated this with a total of 10 miles on red dirt - and - gravel roads near Sedona, though of course we didn't dare try anything more rugged.

Accessible via State Route 178 by way of State Route 14 or US Highway 395, the Bureau of Land Management - managed Pinnacles sit near the end of via a five - mile dirt road.

Judging took place over a week, as judges with the opinion - leading off - road enthusiast publication conducted a variety of tests on a total of seven trucks spanning more than 1,000 miles of terrain including pavement, gravel, dirt, sand, rocks, mud and snow.

The testing encompassed more than 1,000 miles and a variety of terrain, including a racetrack, paved roads, sand, rocky trails, loose - surface trails, snow, loose - dirt hill climbs and water crossings.

Dr. Frank Picklesimer drove the fifteen or so miles from Paintsville over winding dirt roads to deliver what he judged to be about four pounds of Linda Sue...

Its trailhead is located 5 miles west of the Goblin Valley visitor center along an improved dirt road.

Later the James Bus took eight to twelve hours to bump its way over one hundred and eighty miles of mainly dirt road.

We explore the 5 - miles rivers and caves by boat before driving over dirt roads to the remote and stunning fishing village of Port Barton.

After a six - mile drive down bumpy dirt roads, the multiple sandstone terraces of Toquerville Falls offer a peaceful, soothing soak.

A hydrofoil service from Jaco to Montezuma wasn't running because of high winds, so we took the scenic route: a two - hour drive to Puntarenas, followed by a wait for an hourlong ferry ride to Paquera, and an hour - plus drive to Santa Teresa, with the last seven and a half miles spent on a rutted dirt road.

Though the island measures just 25 miles from north to south, Bonaire offers hundreds of miles of riding, ranging from on - road tours along the coast to fat - tire trips on groomed dirt roads and single - track challenges along ridges and valleys.

Note: Bald Hills Road is paved for the first 14 miles only, (remainder of road to Weitchpec is dirt & gravel - not recommended for RV's or traileRoad is paved for the first 14 miles only, (remainder of road to Weitchpec is dirt & gravel - not recommended for RV's or traileroad to Weitchpec is dirt & gravel - not recommended for RV's or trailers).

The breaks are all within 5 - 7 miles of San Juan but we drive slowly over the dirt roads to respect the local community and to give you a chance to enjoy the beautiful landscape.

Oyster bay is a beautiful village + - 22 km West of St Francis on a dirt road, with miles of open beaches.

Polihale Beach, USA: This remote seventeen - mile beach on the west side of Kauai in Hawaii can only be accessed by a dirt road, and is a truly picturesque spot with 100 - foot sand dunes and breathtaking sunsets.

The final mile of the day is on a dirt road leading into the second nights stay at Marial lodge.

The former dirt track that ran 25 miles (41 km) from the Southern Highway to the tiny community of Riversdale and then down the peninsula to Placencia Village has been paved, and the road is now in excellent condition (beware the speed bumps, however).

While close to Belize City, the road to Altun Ha includes a 10 - mile drive on a gravel and dirt road that is full of potholes.

The game takes place in a fictional town called Redview Valley, which consists of 100 miles of open road surrounded by dirt and lush foliage.

Dubos, who had a country home just a mile down the dirt road from where I now live in the Hudson River Valley, clearly saw value in having a long view of how we tend our lands and other environmental assets.

In Alaska, she worked in the «bush» with an Inuit tribe («that's where I learned that the word «Eskimo» is a racial slur,» she adds, «I didn't know that in those days»), including people who had to travel hundreds of miles by plane and dirt roads, just to come to her class.

Not long before, just a mile down the dirt road from Peñaloza, another young woman, Johanna, was sitting in the shade of a beautiful white mansion.

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Located at its present site for 29 years, the business sits on a prominent intersection near the bottom of the winding five - mile - long dirt road that leads to the home that Golder shares with her husband Lloyd, 84, a developer and rancher she met soon after she got into the real estate business in 1973.

I changed some of my marketing materials and Internet descriptions to explicitly appeal to people who loved off - road vehicles and highlighted the abutting miles of dirt bike trails.

Our house was at the end of a long, private (dirt) road, so the school bus dropped my brother and I off about a 1/4 mile away from our house.