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Wild Horse Canyon Scenic Backcountry Byway
If you are visiting the East Mojave National Scenic Area, then you will want to take part of your day to explore this backcountry byway.
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Wild Horse Canyon Scenic Backcountry Byway Details
If you are visiting the East Mojave National Scenic Area, then you will want to take part of your day to explore this backcountry byway. It is a short 11-mile gravel road that takes you up close to the otherworldly rock formations of the Hole-in-the-Wall canyon. You will also trek by Wild Horse Mesa and Lobos Point on the way.
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