Mosaic Canyon

(Photo tour)

Length : .5 to 2 miles, one-way.
Difficulty : moderate

Description : Popular walk up a narrow polished marble-walled canyon. First 1/2/ mile is narrowest section. Some slickrock scrambling necessary. "Mosaics" of fragments of rocks cemented together can be seen in canyon walls. Bighorn Sheep sighted occasionally.

Start : Mosaic Canyon parking area, 2 miles from Stovepipe Wells Village on graded gravel road.

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