Petroglyph, Gold Butte National Monument, Nevada

Gold Butte National Monument to Buffington Pockets

Petroglyph Area I awoke before the sunrise, and headed back to the petroglyph area for further exploration. The photograph below shows a different view of Falling Man, which is in the upper right corner of the image below, in the desert varnish (darker stains on the rock). Notice how far up Falling Man is, it …

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Gold Butte National Monument – Petroglyph Area

It was late March 2023 in the Mojave Desert, we explored Little Finland, the day before and this morning. After that, we drove to the Seven Keyholes Canyon for a short hike. After hiking the canyon, and looking for petroglyphs, we had lunch and made our way to the petroglyph area west of Whitney Pockets. …