Little High Rock Canyon Wilderness, US Wilderness Area in Nevada.
Little High Rock Canyon Wilderness features deep canyons, steep cliffs, and mountain ranges across an elevation of 5,502 feet in northern Nevada.
The area witnessed conflicts in 1911 between Mike Daggett's group and local cattlemen, leading to the Battle of Kelley Creek and multiple casualties.
The canyon walls contain ancient rock art sites demonstrating the presence of indigenous peoples who utilized the natural resources for thousands of years.
Visitors require proper navigation tools and adequate preparation for varying weather conditions when accessing this remote wilderness through unmarked dirt roads.
The wilderness contains diverse geological formations where light interacts with canyon walls, creating natural patterns throughout different times of day.
Location: Nevada
GPS coordinates: 41.25130,-119.39500
Latest update: March 29, 2025 18:11
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