JTNP: An Overnight Backpack into the Past - Day 1

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Although we see no evidence of mine tailings on the hillsides, we do come upon a very interesting gravel bar that you can see in the center of the photo. This is where the trail ends and it seems to indicate that Lee Lyons might have gotten his gold by placer mining the wash here.

Although we see no evidence of mine tailings on the hillsides, we do come upon a very interesting gravel bar that you can see in the center of the photo. This is where the trail ends and it seems to indicate that Lee Lyons might have gotten his gold by placer mining the wash here.

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