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A little further up the fan, I join the wide wash that I'll follow into the Bristol Mountains

7527-kelso-dunes-wilderness.jpg I pause to take in the views from this berm above Broadwell Natural Arch Wash, spared from erosionThumbnailsThis little guy might be a young barrel cactus sproutI pause to take in the views from this berm above Broadwell Natural Arch Wash, spared from erosionThumbnailsThis little guy might be a young barrel cactus sproutI pause to take in the views from this berm above Broadwell Natural Arch Wash, spared from erosionThumbnailsThis little guy might be a young barrel cactus sproutI pause to take in the views from this berm above Broadwell Natural Arch Wash, spared from erosionThumbnailsThis little guy might be a young barrel cactus sproutI pause to take in the views from this berm above Broadwell Natural Arch Wash, spared from erosionThumbnailsThis little guy might be a young barrel cactus sprout

I note a few rust-colored desert trumpets from last year, as well as smoke trees and catclaw acacias. Though now closed in an official Wilderness Area, the old road running up the wash apparently still gets occasional vehicular usage.