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04-2016 Desert Rock Art

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This page last updated on 06/12/2017

Note: Clicking any of the hyperlinks below will take you to the specific hike page that provides detailed information about the picture's location. Visiting all of these pages will take you on a virtual hiking tour of dozens of hikes in around Clark County, Lincoln County and the California's Death Valley area. Remember, after visiting one of the associated links, clicking your "back button" will return you to this page.
                   
(Fig. 04-01)
Picture Notes: This amazing pictograph was taken at the Brownstone Canyon Archaeological District, a sensitive rock art site under the preview of the BLM.   
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Brownstone Canyon Archaeological District

(Fig. 04-02)
Picture Notes: The site in the Brownstone Canyon Archaeological District is probably without doubt the most amazing pictograph site I have ever visited in the entire state.   
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Brownstone Canyon Archaeological District

(Fig. 04-03)
Picture Notes: In addition to pictographs, the Brownstone Canyon Archaeological District contains many complex petroglyphs that defy description or explanation  
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Brownstone Canyon Archaeological District

(Fig. 04-04)
Picture Notes: More of the outstanding pictographs found at Brownstone Canyon.   
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Brownstone Canyon Archaeological District


(Fig. 04-05)
Picture Notes: Containing 318 recorded rock art panels and 1,200 plus images, the Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area is one of the most significant cultural resources in Nevada.   
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Sloan Canyon Petroglyph Site

(Fig. 04-06)
Picture Notes: Though abstract motifs account for about 89 percent of the motifs at Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area, many contain easily identifiable elements such as these.   
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Sloan Canyon Petroglyph Site

(Fig. 04-07)
Picture Notes: This pictroglyph shows what appears to be a man riding a horse.   
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Sloan Canyon Petroglyph Site

(Fig. 04-08)
Picture Notes: There are three locations containing petroglyphs at the Hike Spring sites. 
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Hiko Spring near Laughlin, NV



(Fig. 04-09)
Picture Notes: There are three locations containing petroglyphs at the Hike Spring sites. 
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Kraft Mountain Loop Trail




(Fig. 04-10)
Picture Notes: There are three locations containing petroglyphs at the Hike Spring sites. 
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Falling Man Site - Gold Butte


(Fig. 04-11)
Picture Notes: There are three locations containing petroglyphs at the Hike Spring sites. 
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ...Falling Man Site - Gold Butte


(Fig. 04-12)
Picture Notes: There are three locations containing petroglyphs at the Hike Spring sites. 
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Falling Man Site - Gold Butte


(Fig. 04-13)
Picture Notes: Most of the rock art elements at Hiko Spring site are very abstract. 
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Hiko Spring near Laughlin, NV

(Fig. 04-14)
Picture Notes: The Yellow Plug Site is located behind the town of Goodsprings, Nevada. 
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Yellow Plug Rock Art Site

02-2016 Desert Foliage

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This page last updated on 06/12/2017

Note: Clicking any of the hyperlinks below will take you to the specific hike page that provides detailed information about the picture's location. Visiting all of these pages will take you on a virtual hiking tour of dozens of hikes in around Clark County, Lincoln County and the California's Death Valley area. Remember, after visiting one of the associated links, clicking your "back button" will return you to this page.
                           
(Fig. 02-01)
Picture Notes: One of a series of flower pictures taken at the Springs Preserve.   
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Las Vegas Springs Preserve

(Fig. 02-02)
Picture Notes: One of a series of flower pictures taken at the Springs Preserve.   
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Las Vegas Springs Preserve

(Fig. 02-03)
Picture Notes: Some Desert Mallow at Death Valley National Park in California.
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Death Valley National Park Flora

(Fig. 02-04)
Picture Notes: One of a series of flower pictures taken at the Springs Preserve.   
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Las Vegas Springs Preserve

(Fig. 02-05)
Picture Notes: Cactus blossom along the White Domes Trail at Valley of Fire State Park.   
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... White Domes Hike at Valley ofFire

(Fig. 02-06)
Picture Notes: Notched Leaved Phacelia at Bowl of Fire in the Muddy Mountain Wilderness Area.
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Bowl of Fire Notes

(Fig. 02-07)
Picture Notes: Paintbrush near Harriet Lake at the Spring Mountain Ranch in Cottenwood Valley.  
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Spring Mountain Ranch

(Fig. 02-08)
Picture Notes: One of a series of flower pictures taken at the Springs Preserve.
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Las Vegas Springs Preserve

(Fig. 02-09)
Picture Notes: In the vacinity of the Fire Glow Cave at Valley of Fire State Park.
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Fire Glow Cave at Valley of Fire

(Fig. 02-10)
Picture Notes: One of a series of flower pictures taken at the Springs Preserve.
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Las Vegas Springs Preserve

(Fig. 02-11)
Picture Notes: Some cactus along the Pine Creek trail in Cottonwood Valley, RRCNCA.
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Pine Creek Canyon Trail - RRCNCA

(Fig. 02-12)
Picture Notes: One of a series of flower pictures taken at the Springs Preserve.
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Las Vegas Springs Preserve

(Fig. 02-13)
Picture Notes: Desert Five Spot at Ashford Mill Ruins in Death Valley National Park.
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Ashford Mill Ruins - Death Valley

(Fig. 02-14)
Picture Notes: Black Morel mushroom along the North Loop Trail in the Mt Charlestion Range.
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ...North Loop Trail Trip Notes 

(Fig. 02-15)
Picture Notes: Brown-eyed Evening-Primrose in Death Valley National Park, California.
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Death Valley National Park Flora

(Fig. 02-16)
Picture Notes: Catclaw Acacia at the Bowl of Fire in the Muddy Mountain Wilderness Area.
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Bowl of Fire Notes

(Fig. 02-17)
Picture Notes: Gravel Ghost in the vicinity of the Fire Glow Cave at Valley of Fire State Park.
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Fire Glow Cave at Valley of Fire

(Fig. 02-18)
Picture Notes: Cat-n-Nine Tails in the Pittman Wash in Henderson, Nevada.
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Pittman Wash - Henderson, Nevada

(Fig. 02-19)
Picture Notes: Teddybear Cholla cactus in Cottonwood Valley near Searchlight, Nevada.
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Cottonwood Valley Trip Notes


(Fig. 02-20)
Picture Notes: Along the White Dome Hike at Valley of Fire State Park near Overton, Nevada.
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... White Domes Hike at Valley of Fire

(Fig. 02-21)
Picture Notes: Along  side a stream of water in the Pittman Wash in Henderson, Nevada.
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... White Domes Hike at Valley of Fire

10-2016 Mountain Landscapes and Panoramas

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This page last updated on 06/12/2017
                               
Note: Clicking any of the hyperlinks below will take you to the specific hike page that provides detailed information about the picture's location. Visiting all of these pages will take you on a virtual hiking tour of dozens of hikes in around Clark County and the California's Death Valley area. Remember, after visiting one of the associated links, clicking your "back button" will return you to this page.
            
(Fig. 10-01)
Picture Notes: North peak and Bridge Mountain & White Rock Mountains on the right.
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... La Madre Spring Trip Notes

(Fig. 10-02)
Picture Notes: La Madre Mountains behind the Brownstone Canyon Archaeological Site.
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Brownstone Canyon Archaeological District

(Fig. 10-03)
Picture Notes: View from above the Fire Glow Cave in the Valley of Fire State Park. 
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Fire Glow Cave Trip Notes

(Fig. 10-04)
Picture Notes: View south from the Bonanza Trail above Cold Creek, Nevada.  
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Bonanza Trail Hike Notes

(Fig. 10-05)
Picture Notes: View south from the Top of  the World Arch hike in the Valley of Fire. 
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Top of the World Hike Notes

(Fig. 10-06)
Picture Notes: Spring Mountain Range behind the town of Cold Creek, Nevada. 
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Bonanza Trail Hike Notes

Fig. 10-07)
Picture Notes: View towards Ash Spring at Calico Basin near the town of Calico, NV. 
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Ash Spring at Calico Basin

(Fig. 10-08)
Picture Notes: View near the Fire Glow Cave in the Valley of Fire near Overton, Nevada. 
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Fire Glow Cave Trip Notes

(Fig. 10-09)
Picture Notes: View of the Wilson Cliffs from the Pine Creek in Cottonwood Valley, RRCNCA.  For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Pine Creek Canyon Trail

(Fig. 10-10)
Picture Notes: View towards Calico Basin and the La Madre Mountains from the Fire Loop Trail.
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Red Rock Canyon Campground Area Hikes


(Fig. 10-11)
Picture Notes: View towards Turtle Mountain from the Kraft Mountain Trail.
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Kraft Mountain Loop Trail



(Fig. 10-12)
Picture Notes: View of Lava Butte from Lake Mead Northshore Drive.
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Lava Butte and Rainbow Gardens 



(Fig. 10-13)
Picture Notes: View of Spring Mountains from the Lovell Canyon Trail.
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Lovell Canyon Trail



(Fig. 10-14)
Picture Notes: View towards Telescope Peak on the west side of Death Valley Park.
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Dante's View - Death Valley National Park

(Fig. 10-15)
Picture Notes: Sandstone Peak west of the Spring Mountain Ranch in Cottonwood Valley.
For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Spring Mountain Ranch Trip Notes