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Real and recent petroglyphs731 viewsThere definitely are petroglyphs on this rock. These are clearly the work of modern-day savages.Nov 06, 2019
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Ovine Meadow668 viewsAlthough we didn't see any on this excursion, on prior visits some members of our party have spotted bighorn sheep in this meadow, which is fed by a nearby spring.Nov 06, 2019
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Petroglyphs757 views"Indians living today deny any knowledge of their meaning." - Of course! They're no fools - they are not going to admit to posting graffiti!!Nov 06, 2019
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Crow Tracks760 viewsSupposedly there are petroglyphs on this rock, but as far as I can tell, it might just be tracks left by crazed crows, of whom there are plenty in this place.Nov 06, 2019
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Precariously Stacked Rocks676 viewsIt looks as if even a minor earthquake could cause these boulders to come crashing down on the cars.Nov 06, 2019
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Tumbled Rocks678 viewsThe ones that did collapse.Nov 06, 2019
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The Black Gate Is Closed715 viewsReminiscent of the Morannon, the main gate to Mordor, from Lord of the Rings.Nov 06, 2019
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Twisted Rocks721 viewsBizarre rock formations tower over us as we proceed on the way from Leadfield.Nov 06, 2019
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Tilted Rock640 viewsThe faulting that created Titus Canyon left these strata at an angle to the surrounding terrain.Nov 06, 2019
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Lunch in Leadfield728 viewsSome of the structures of the abandoned town, as well as tailings from the erstwhile mine, can be seen behind our vehicles.Nov 06, 2019
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Lugubrious Leadfield747 viewsThe sign says it all.Nov 06, 2019
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Leaving Red Pass766 viewsWe start on the next leg of the Titus Canyon drive, from Red Pass to Leadfield.Nov 06, 2019
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