Devil's Throat
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An unexpected sinkhole in a desert flat within Gold Butte National Monument.

๐Ÿ“œ Large sinkhole formed in 1908 by the collapse of desert floor due to gypsum dissolution, located within Gold Butte National Monument.

Why Go

๐ŸŒŠ Witness a unique geological formation.
๐Ÿ“ธ Great for nature photography.
๐Ÿšถ Easy to access from Gold Butte Road.
๐Ÿœ๏ธ Explore Gold Butte National Monument

Why Avoid

โš ๏ธ Unstable and actively expanding edges.
๐Ÿšง Fenced off for safety, may obscure full view.
๐Ÿš— Road to access is rough; high clearance vehicle recommended.

Tips

๐Ÿ“ Located within Gold Butte National Monument๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Turn right at signed intersection on Gold Butte Road๐Ÿ• Exercise extreme caution, especially with children and pets.Worth a stop if passing nearby, but not a special trip.

๐Ÿ…ฟ๏ธ ParkingAvailable near the trailhead.

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