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Nipton is still visible a few miles away down below

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00389-nipton-distant-800px.jpg Here I am at the top of the gravelly power-line road, and I'll descend this road about four miles to the train tracksThumbnailsLoose rock is the dominant surface on the upper portion of the power-line roadHere I am at the top of the gravelly power-line road, and I'll descend this road about four miles to the train tracksThumbnailsLoose rock is the dominant surface on the upper portion of the power-line roadHere I am at the top of the gravelly power-line road, and I'll descend this road about four miles to the train tracksThumbnailsLoose rock is the dominant surface on the upper portion of the power-line roadHere I am at the top of the gravelly power-line road, and I'll descend this road about four miles to the train tracksThumbnailsLoose rock is the dominant surface on the upper portion of the power-line roadHere I am at the top of the gravelly power-line road, and I'll descend this road about four miles to the train tracksThumbnailsLoose rock is the dominant surface on the upper portion of the power-line road

I'm just high enough up that there are a few small yuccas and barrel cacti growing here, neither of which grow down the hill at Nipton.