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Painted Rock Campground $8.00
Day Use Area $2.00
The campground is free during summer months.
Surrounded by public lands, there are dispersed
camping prospects.
Entrance to Painted Rock Petroglyph Site
Behind the signs in above photo, you can see
the
big rock pile that is Painted Rock Petroglyph Site.
Petroglyphs cover the boulders by the thousands.
The experience is forever burned into your memory.
Petroglyphs
There are information signs explaining
the history and what different petroglyphs
represent. Animals are a common theme.
Spirals represent the sun...
Painted Rocks Petroglyphs
Painted Rock Campground
Painted Rock Campground has picnic tables,
metal firerings and outhouse. Campground is
next to the Painted Rock Petroglyphs. Rough
desert conditions, bring your own water.
Old Adobe Structure
North from Painted Rock
The maps show the road to Hyder is south
of the Petroglyphs. It is actually north from
the Petroglyphs. Continue on the paved surface
about another 1/2 mile. When the pavement
ends, you will see the above Adobe Structure.
Stay on this road...
Portable outhouse in the middle of nowhere
Rocky Point Road and turn north towards the
Army Electric...
An outhouse in the middle of the desert???
Camp area on Saddle Road
Camp area on Saddle Road
Camp area on Saddle Road
There are some dispersed camp areas on
Rocky Point Road and Hyder Road. Usually
we camp on Saddle Road. Saddle Road follows
the railroad tracks and power lines, with more
secluded areas and pullouts. ..
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