California Points of Interest
Wash 14
Wash 14 is a unique destination located in the Salton Sea watershed of California. It is a diverse wetland habitat that is home to a variety of plant and animal species, including migratory birds like the American Avocet and the Black-necked Stilt. The area is also important for the conservation of endangered species like the Yuma Clapper Rail and the California Brown Pelican.
Visitors to Wash 14 can enjoy hiking along the trails and observing the wildlife. The wetland area is also popular for bird watching and has been designated as an Important Bird Area by the Audubon Society. There are also opportunities for kayaking and canoeing on the nearby river channels. The unique landscape of Wash 14, with its salt flats and mudflats, provides a stark contrast to the surrounding desert and is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and anyone interested in California's diverse ecosystem. Get driving directions.
Visitors to Wash 14 can enjoy hiking along the trails and observing the wildlife. The wetland area is also popular for bird watching and has been designated as an Important Bird Area by the Audubon Society. There are also opportunities for kayaking and canoeing on the nearby river channels. The unique landscape of Wash 14, with its salt flats and mudflats, provides a stark contrast to the surrounding desert and is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and anyone interested in California's diverse ecosystem. Get driving directions.
Points of Interest
Nearby Camping
Location | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
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Osborne Overlook Dispersed - Imperial Sand Dunes OHV | Numerous | 498 ft | |||
Gecko Loop - Imperial Sand Dunes OHV | Numerous | 253 ft | |||
Roadrunner - Imperial Sand Dunes OHV | Numerous | 274 ft | |||
Pads Dispersed - Imperial Sand Dunes OHV | Numerous | 264 ft | |||
Washes Dispersed - Imperial Sand Dunes OHV | Numerous | 356 ft | |||
Midway  OHV | Numerous | 195 ft | |||
Glamis Flats - Imperial Sand Dunes OHV | Numerous | 317 ft | |||
Cement Flats - Imperial Sand Dunes OHV | Numerous | 168 ft | |||
Buttercup OHV | Numerous | 162 ft | |||
Dunebuggy Flats OHV | Numerous | 158 ft | |||
Grays Well OHV | Numerous | 163 ft | |||
Palo Verde Flats Dispersed - Imperial Sand Dunes OHV | Numerous | 305 ft |
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Gauge | Streamflow |
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Colorado River Below Palo Verde Dam
USGS 09429100 |
8,820 cfs |
Coachella Canal Near Niland
USGS 09527594 |
557 cfs |
Pvid D23 Spill Near Blythe
USGS 09429180 |
5 cfs |
Palo Verde Canal Near Blythe
USGS 09429000 |
1,150 cfs |
Pvid C Canal Spill Nr Blythe
USGS 09429200 |
25 cfs |
Pvid F-Canal Spill Near Blythe
USGS 09429155 |
36 cfs |
Palo Verde Drain Nr. Parker
USGS 09429030 |
14 cfs |