Crystal Springs Interpretive Boardwalk Trail - Ash Meadows, NV
N 36° 25.235 W 116° 19.753
11S E 560133 N 4030807
Quick Description: Follow this boardwalk to the end and you'll be rewarded by seeing a deep pool of clear water with bright blue and turquoise shades on the bottom sands. The water's temperature ranges in the 70s.
Location: Nevada, United States
Date Posted: 1/20/2010 7:37:18 AM
Waymark Code: WM83DT
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member PTCRAZY
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Long Description:
Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, established June 18, 1984, is located approximately 90 miles northwest of Las Vegas in the Amargosa Valley of southern Nye County, Nevada. To date, over 22,000 acres of spring-fed wetlands and alkaline desert uplands are managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The refuge provides habitat for at least 24 plants and animals found nowhere else in the world. Four fish and one plant are currently listed as endangered.

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Approximate boardwalk length (feet): 2,640 Feet (or 1/2 mile) (or 800 meters)

What is the boardwalk over?:
The boardwalk keeps you off the desert floor, which is delicate and is damaged easily by continued trampling.

Boardwalk material: Wood
Visit Instructions:
Please include a picture of the boardwalk. Try to get a shot that hasn't been taken before if possible.
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