The towns in ALL CAPS are listed as locations to obtain required supplies. They are not ghost towns.
This is the Actual Trip.
*****************************DAY 1 SAT************************************
THOUSAND OAKS .............................................Steve, Cat, Jim & Gary start trip
Eagle Mountain, CA .............................................Gated & Guarded
PHOENIX ..............................................................Gas
Richinbar Mine, AZ ...............................................Foundations
*****************************DAY 2 SUN************************************
Swastika Mine, AZ ...............................................Foundations
Del Pasco Mine, AZ..............................................All Buildings Burned
Stoddard, AZ ........................................................No Remains
*****************************DAY 3 MON***********************************
FLAGSTAFF ........................................................Gas
Two Guns ..............................................................A lot to see
GRANTS, NM .......................................................Camped on Mt. Taylor
*****************************DAY 4 TUES***********************************
FARMINGTON, NM ..............................................Gas
Juanita, CO ...........................................................Occupied
Pagosa Junction, CO ..........................................Lots to see (occupied)
Abandoned Buildings, CO ...................................Camped
******************************DAY 5 WED***********************************
DURANGO, CO .....................................................Gas
SILVERTON, CO ...................................................Gas
Highland Mary, CO ................................................Foundations
Animas Forks, CO ................................................Being Restored Into Tourist Ghost Town
Abandoned Cabin, CO .........................................Camped
******************************DAY 6 THURS****************************************
Brookland Mine, CO ..............................................Several Buildings
Red Mountain Pass Mine, CO ...............................Abandoned Mining Operation
Yankee Girl Mine, CO .............................................Large Abandoned Mining Operation
TELLURIDE, CO ....................................................Supplies
Alta, CO ...................................................................Many Buildings
********************************DAY 7 FRIDAY***************************************
ROCK POINT, AZ ...................................................Gas
Salina, AZ ................................................................Occupied
Two Guns, AZ ..........................................................Camped
********************************DAY 8 SATURDAY**************************************
THOUSAND OAKS...............................................(top tanks)
ESTIMATED LENGTH OF TRIP...2524... ACTUAL LENGTH OF TRIP...2636
AVERAGE COST PER PERSON....$259
AVERAGE MILES PER GALLON....14.7
WEATHER....Days 70s Nights 30s - 40s
ROADS...Good/Fair/Rocky
OBSERVATIONS...Beautiful scenery. A lot less dust in Colorado