What is so Great about Great Basin National Park? (Hike 360° VR Video)
Channel: Hike360
Date: 02/06/2023

Explore the beauty and wonders of Great Basin National Park with Hike 360! Join us on a solo adventure as we delve into the unique ecosystems and breathtaking landscapes of this hidden gem located near the border of Utah and Nevada. From snow-capped mountains to ancient Bristlecone pine trees, learn about the rich history and diverse wildlife that make this national park a must-visit destination. Discover the tranquil beauty of Wheeler Peak, limestone caves, and even a live glacier at the southernmost point in North America. Stay tuned to uncover why half the park is in the dark and why Great Basin National Park is one of the best places for stargazing in North America. Join us on this epic journey and start planning your own adventure today!

What a great park with so much to see and do. As the brochure says, where else can one experience desert heat and alpine cold in one day. Great Basin National Park is in eastern Nevada near the Utah border. It's in the Great Basin Desert and contains most of the South Snake mountains. The Wheeler Peak Scenic Drive leads to Wheeler Peak at 13,000 ft and Rock Glacier, the southern most glacier in North America. Nearby is one of several bristlecone pine groves aging back 5000 years. The marble Lehman Caves have distinctive stalactites and other formations.

Timestamps:
1. Exploring Great Basin National Park - 00:00
2. The Formation of Great Basin - 00:57
3. Cave System and Visitor Centers - 02:52
4. Ecosystems and Wildlife - 05:00
5. Alpine Flowers and Bristlecone Pine Trees - 06:44
6. Wheeler Glacier and Hiking Opportunities - 08:18
7. Dark Sky Area and Stargazing - 09:13
8. Taking in the Great Basin Views - 09:46

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