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    The ultimate adventure guide

    Shaun Hunter
    Photo Date: 
    02/29/2024
    The entrance to the Torrance Ranch Preserve lies behind a gate just off of Highway 95. Visitors are welcome during daylight hours, however please close the gate behind you.
    Shaun Hunter
    Photo Date: 
    02/29/2024
    The trails inside the ranch start near the kiosk through the picnic area.
    Shaun Hunter
    Photo Date: 
    02/29/2024
    Trails are well marked and easy to follow, each are generally flat with the exception of the last portion near the Old Miner's Cabin.
    Shaun Hunter
    Photo Date: 
    02/29/2024
    Interpretive signs are placed along the walking paths.
    Shaun Hunter
    Photo Date: 
    02/29/2024
    The Boardwalk Trail is the most accessible and the best choice if looking to complete a single trail.
    Shaun Hunter
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    02/29/2024
    The boardwalk passes atop the wetlands and springs, which flow into the Amargosa River.
    Shaun Hunter
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    02/29/2024
    Views of scenic Oasis Valley as seen from the Boardwalk Trail.
    Shaun Hunter
    Photo Date: 
    02/29/2024
    The Old Miner's Cabin makes the endpoint of a walking trail along a former portion of the highway.
    Shaun Hunter
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    02/29/2024
    Ruins of the Old Miner's Cabin.
    Shaun Hunter
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    02/29/2024
    A small pond near the cabin ruins is home to the Oasis Valley speckled dace.
    Shaun Hunter
    Photo Date: 
    02/29/2024
    The walking path along the old highway.
    Shaun Hunter
    Photo Date: 
    02/29/2024
    Oasis Valley viewed from the Torrance Ranch area.

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