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I reach the bottom of one of the forks of Globe Canyon and look up at an old tailings pile

4353-mine.jpg I reach the 1000-foot point of elevation gain on the way out of Death ValleyThumbnailsI reach the bottom of the boulders and look back to see what I've just climbed down; I expect sore knees and thighs tomorrowI reach the 1000-foot point of elevation gain on the way out of Death ValleyThumbnailsI reach the bottom of the boulders and look back to see what I've just climbed down; I expect sore knees and thighs tomorrowI reach the 1000-foot point of elevation gain on the way out of Death ValleyThumbnailsI reach the bottom of the boulders and look back to see what I've just climbed down; I expect sore knees and thighs tomorrowI reach the 1000-foot point of elevation gain on the way out of Death ValleyThumbnailsI reach the bottom of the boulders and look back to see what I've just climbed down; I expect sore knees and thighs tomorrowI reach the 1000-foot point of elevation gain on the way out of Death ValleyThumbnailsI reach the bottom of the boulders and look back to see what I've just climbed down; I expect sore knees and thighs tomorrow

Many old mine sites dot this area and one could easily spend a day exploring them, instead of just hiking through the area as I'm doing.