Sheep Story Rock Art
Posted by: NWV
N 36° 30.102 W 114° 11.459
11S E 751586 N 4043266
Rock Art of many Big Horn Sheep
Waymark Code: WM7XFQ
Location: Nevada, United States
Date Posted: 12/18/2009
Views: 21
Take Hwy 170 about 10mi out of Mesquite NV turn Left onto The New Gold Butte Road which was once paved, for about 10mi to point N36 31.822 W114 09.709 turn right onto this two track (a high profile vehicle is recommended)follow this staying to the left at all Y's for about 4mi to N36 30.073 W114 12.078 from there you will have to walk up the wash about 3/4mi to the Rock Art ( There are no signs to indicate there is any Rock Art in the area) I drove into the location in Nov.08 but thanks to the Friends of Gold Butte (they seem to wont to isolate pictograph and other points of interest from the general public} the BLM has closed the road. now you have to go to N36 30.069 W114 12.040 and walk up the wash about 3/4mi
Type of Pictograph: Petroglyph
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