There are many springs in the Mojave Desert, but those that became the mainstays generally had consistent, though sometimes meager flows, and they were usually 10 to 30 miles apart.

The tech ginat apologized to drivers over a Google Maps detour that sent them through the Mojave Desert. (Photographer: Marlena Sloss/Bloomberg via Getty Images / Getty Images) ...

And this is a story that went viral a few weeks ago when Basin and Range Watch, a desert environmental advocacy group, tweeted out an image of a map that showed a dot for every one of the over ...

A rockhound holds a map of Mojave Trails National Monument. Then-President Obama designed the area as such in 2016. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times) ...

The detailed map he prepared gives a remarkably detailed location of Mojave water holes and the miles between them for travelers to use in the years before the railroads first crossed the desert.

In the video, Easler posted that the suggested route had her driving "straight into the desert with no road." "Going like 2 mph bc our cars are being destroyed," she wrote.