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Coming Down869 viewsEasier than going up.
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Late Afternoon Arrival868 viewsWe arrived at Monarch Canyon after 4 in the afternoon, when shadows were creeping over the parking area.
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Hell's Gate868 viewsThis is where the Beatty Cutoff branches off the Daylight Pass Road to head toward Highway 190 and Furnace Creek. It also took us to the turnoff to Keane Wonder Mine. It really was the gate to Hell on this day, given the conditions on the Valley floor.
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Staggering Stonewalls867 viewsThe walls of the canyon reel like some crazy collapsed building.
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A Flock of 4-Wheelers867 viewsThe 4-WD contingent was not limited to Jeeps; FJ cruisers and other makes showed up too.
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The Hat Pavilion867 viewsI got one with a neck protector and a chin tie to keep from losing it in high winds. I found out I really needed it the next day.
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Half Trike, Half Car866 viewsThe red ride should have won a prize for most bizarre and original vehicle in the parade.
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Dust Storm in Death Valley866 viewsThe floor of Death Valley as seen from the turnoff to Keane Wonder Mine on the Beatty Cufoff Road, about 10 AM on Sunday, Oct. 27.
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Lunch in Leadfield865 viewsSome of the structures of the abandoned town, as well as tailings from the erstwhile mine, can be seen behind our vehicles.
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Upended Slabs863 viewsThe geological processes which formed the mountains in and around Death Valley caused many layers of rock to be dislodged and uptilted to crazy angles.
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Lizard Hill863 viewsSorta looks like a giant lizard climbing to the top of that hill. Glad it wasn't.
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1960s Cadillac862 viewsNot sure what year this Cadillac is, and not interested enough to look it up; fender skirts are an abomination.
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