An almost perfect trip back home - Part 4
I had made reservations for the next night after RMNP, but it was going to be last minute decisions after that. It might be 2 or 3 nights until home. This time Google Maps had some surprises for me. I passed Grand Lake, which lived up to the name, and then Google sent me right down a dirt road. It was beautiful country with no sign of human activity! I saw one other vehicle coming towards me and one passed me. Suddenly I turned a corner and was at an overlook - Gore Canyon. It was a small and humble Colorado River at the bottom. The road took me to a T. My instinct was to turn right, and Google said "no reception". AAA map to the rescue - turn left! Back on I 70 - destination Green River, Utah. I had camped there before, so I knew a good shower was in my future. Green River is hardly more than a small town between two truck stops. The evening storm was a wind storm - no rain. Next morning I caught breakfast at a small local diner-ish establishment. Across the street w...