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Backcountry Roads:Greenwater ValleyRoute #15
high-clearance Distance: 28 miles Start: Dante's View Road, 7.5 miles south of Hwy 190 Camping: yes, after 2 miles from either end Description: From the Dante's View Road to Hwy 178, this road follows the length of this mid-elevation valley. Good for spring wildflowers if winter rains fall. Once bustling during mining booms, little remains of the ghost towns of Furnace and Greenwater accessible via side roads. A rough, dead-end road to Gold Valley (4x4 required) leads off to the west 17 miles from the north end. Also see: Greenwater Ghost TownGreenwater was built around a copper strike made in 1905. Water had to be ...Funeral Mountains - Greenwater Valleyincludes the Funeral Mountains, Black Mountains, Greenwater Range, Resting Spring Range, and ... |
Greenwater (closest) & Amargosa (furthest) Valleys as seen from Dante's view. |
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