Former gold mine in a remote area just north of Joshua Tree National Park. Operated from the late 19th century until the 1940s.
🕰️ Explore a historic Gold Rush era mine
🌌 Enjoy minimal light pollution and amazing night sky views
🦇 Experience unique silence, with only occasional bat sounds
🗺️ Discover a multi-level mine network
⚠️ Very remote, no cell service
🚗 High clearance vehicle recommended for access
🥵 Summer temperatures often exceed 100°F
🚧 Mine entrance is risky; avoid using unstable ladders
Go with friends or inform others of your travel plans.
Practice good stewardship and leave the site in better condition.
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