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Rocks along the Trail891 viewsI like rocks. I think I'd like to be a geologist when I grow up.
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A Geological Potpourri842 viewsThe color bands and splotches seen in the previous picture are reproduced on a grander scale on this mountainside.
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Pocked Rock836 viewsI saw a lot of rocks with little round plugs or knots like the one in this picture - wonder how this happens?
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The Way Down826 viewsThe trail into the canyon can be seen at lower right.
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Sweets806 viewsMost of the parade participants threw goodies to the kids, who scooped them up eagerly - as did their parents.
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Wetland, sort of800 viewsUpon reaching the canyon floor, I found it to be covered with a dense thicket of reeds and long grass, fed by a small spring.
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Hazard Warning779 viewsI couldn't figure out why such a sign might be necessary. Everything seemed perfectly new, spiffy and in great working order.
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Rock Patterns763 viewsLots of interesting striations, dribbles and splotches in these varicolored rocks. Looks like someone spilled white paint over some of them.
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Contraption, at rest760 viewsAnother take on the one that was in the parade.
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Picnic Spot760 viewsA lovely shady spot in the midst of a burning desert, coplete with table, perfect for a picnic in the company of a companiable canine.
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Turnoff to Titus Canyon753 viewsHere is where we left Highway 374 (Daylight Pass Road) to embark on our Titus Canyon adventure.
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Pahrump Trikers749 viewsThese guys had some radical rides.
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