By DENNIS WYATT 209 Living DARDANELLE — As Sunday drives go, it’s tough to beat the 45 miles of Highway 108 that takes you from Sonora — the Queen of the Southern Mines — to lofty Sonora Pass at 9,624 feet. Compared to the drive up its cousin trans-Sierra highway to the south — Highway 120 (Tioga Road) through Yosemite National Park — it’s virtually deserted. The real bonus is the scenery as you climb toward the pass from the highway rivals that along Tioga Road.
SONORA PASS COUNTRY As rewarding as Yosmeite high country with more options & fraction of the peopl