Black Rock Desert Side Trip

When: August, 2002
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We took a trip into the Black Rock Desert, driving north on the playa surface to Black Rock Hot Springs.

Trip to Black Rock - Black Rock Hot Springs - Laura - Old Covered Wagon (Aug 21) Trip to Black Rock - Black Rock Hot Springs - Laura - Water (Aug 21)

We then endured a long bumpy ride on a Jeep trail (that I had discovered in my travels the previous summer ) up to the top of a cliff 1300 ft. above the Black Rock playa surface. We enjoyed the panoramic view looking back south toward Gerlach.

Trip to Black Rock - Mini Playa with Island - Laura Garwood Jeep (Aug 21) Trip to Black Rock - Top of Cliff (elevation 5300 ft) - Garwood - Looking South Toward Mini Playa and Black Rock Point (Aug 21) Trip to Black Rock - Top of Cliff (elevation 5300 ft) - Laura Garwood - Looking South Towards Black Rock Point - Gerlach in Distance (panorama) (Aug 21)

Black Rock Desert Trips