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Getting closer back to the mouth of Old Dad Canyon, I walk up the hillside, following a grown-in former road

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06514-ledge-road.jpg Just beyond the old truck, I stumble upon (and not into) an abandoned mine shaft; it looks like it might be quite deepThumbnailsA few of the bones look dark and perhaps a bit moist, as if the last remaining meat was plucked off them just a few days agoJust beyond the old truck, I stumble upon (and not into) an abandoned mine shaft; it looks like it might be quite deepThumbnailsA few of the bones look dark and perhaps a bit moist, as if the last remaining meat was plucked off them just a few days agoJust beyond the old truck, I stumble upon (and not into) an abandoned mine shaft; it looks like it might be quite deepThumbnailsA few of the bones look dark and perhaps a bit moist, as if the last remaining meat was plucked off them just a few days agoJust beyond the old truck, I stumble upon (and not into) an abandoned mine shaft; it looks like it might be quite deepThumbnailsA few of the bones look dark and perhaps a bit moist, as if the last remaining meat was plucked off them just a few days agoJust beyond the old truck, I stumble upon (and not into) an abandoned mine shaft; it looks like it might be quite deepThumbnailsA few of the bones look dark and perhaps a bit moist, as if the last remaining meat was plucked off them just a few days ago

A small network of faded and washed-out switchback roads climbs the hillside here, perhaps leading to prospecting sites. The roads aren't indicated on my topo maps, but they are visible in Google Earth aerial views of the area.