Desert Highways and Roads Anza-Borrego Desert Ocotillo, California

ANZA-BORREGO SOUTH : Imperial Highway Ocotillo, CA

Photo of the Imperial Highway, County Road S-2, looking north through Ocotillo, California, with the Coyote Moutains in the distance
Imperial Highway, Ocotillo, California,
Looking North to the Coyote Mountains

Ocotillo, California, is a very small town, but an important one for people who frequent the southern desert. It is the only place for several miles in any direction where you can buy gas, groceries, or enjoy a restaurant meal. Interstate-8 and County Road S-2 run through it. Highway 98 runs south of it.