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I walk down the mound to an adjacent wash and start heading back toward the power lines on the Nipton return hike

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03505-nipton.jpg The mound is just high enough to provide nice views of Black Palisades and the surroundingsThumbnailsCrossing the power-line road on the way back to NiptonThe mound is just high enough to provide nice views of Black Palisades and the surroundingsThumbnailsCrossing the power-line road on the way back to NiptonThe mound is just high enough to provide nice views of Black Palisades and the surroundingsThumbnailsCrossing the power-line road on the way back to NiptonThe mound is just high enough to provide nice views of Black Palisades and the surroundingsThumbnailsCrossing the power-line road on the way back to NiptonThe mound is just high enough to provide nice views of Black Palisades and the surroundingsThumbnailsCrossing the power-line road on the way back to Nipton

This is the first time that I've hiked in the Nipton area and, though not as dramatic as the mountainous areas that I seem to prefer, I feel like there's more for me to explore on foot around here.