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I climb over the next hill and recognize my location as the end of the south fork of Globe Mine Road

08127-south-fork-800px.jpg I stop at this small side wash and get out my map and compass to see if this might be the old road to Tough Nut Mine: wrong!ThumbnailsAfter hiking 20 minutes up the big wash, I'm again getting that feeling that I may have missed the road to Tough Nut MineI stop at this small side wash and get out my map and compass to see if this might be the old road to Tough Nut Mine: wrong!ThumbnailsAfter hiking 20 minutes up the big wash, I'm again getting that feeling that I may have missed the road to Tough Nut MineI stop at this small side wash and get out my map and compass to see if this might be the old road to Tough Nut Mine: wrong!ThumbnailsAfter hiking 20 minutes up the big wash, I'm again getting that feeling that I may have missed the road to Tough Nut MineI stop at this small side wash and get out my map and compass to see if this might be the old road to Tough Nut Mine: wrong!ThumbnailsAfter hiking 20 minutes up the big wash, I'm again getting that feeling that I may have missed the road to Tough Nut MineI stop at this small side wash and get out my map and compass to see if this might be the old road to Tough Nut Mine: wrong!ThumbnailsAfter hiking 20 minutes up the big wash, I'm again getting that feeling that I may have missed the road to Tough Nut Mine

At least I know where I am now, but after hiking for a bit over an hour, I was expecting to find that I'm half a mile east of here, beyond the end of this road.