Events/Trails June 16-20 Club Campout: Multi-Night Thru Black Rock Desert (No Playa!) (2 Viewers)

[sahelzer]

Day 3 Tony guided us from Soldier Meadows to Steve’s camp via the Immigrant trail. Hot and Dusty in Toyota’s and could only imagine in covered wagon.

 

[sahelzer]

Old homestead site and wagon wheel tracks worn into stone trail.

 

[sahelzer]

Only shot I have at Steve’s camp is of this swallow. Nice cabin but watch out for stinging nettle. After brief rest headed back to Reno via Gerlach. Rest spent night and exited via Alturus. Leave that part up to them to tell. Great group of people and epic event. Thanks @Tony_Farson for all your planning and organization and @Mc Orange Crush for your insight and stories about the area we traversed.

 

[Tony_Farson]

Adventure post is up.

Black Rock 2021: Overland Legacy Adventure

While the turnout wasn't what I'd hoped, the adventure was worth every long mile to get to the northeastern most corner of Black Rock. 158 Miles, 4 days, 3 nights and a ton of fun! We began our offroad trail at Denio Junction where we gassed up for the last time. We headed West on Hwy 140 for a...

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[Jaybird69]

It was surely great to meet up with you guys! Thank you for all the hospitality! Hopefully my 55 will be up to speed for the next trip!

 

[jmkfj60]

Had to make my own trip out to the Desert, spent 3 nights at Onion and a side trip back thru Summit Lake back North to Cedarville.

Onion Lake.

Blue Lakes, above Onion

Badger Cabin, Sheldon

 

[Tony_Farson]

Had to make my own trip out to the Desert, spent 3 nights at Onion and a side trip back thru Summit Lake back North to Cedarville.

Onion Lake.
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Blue Lakes, above Onion
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Badger Cabin, Sheldon
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Thread hijacker! Were you up there last week when we were there?

 

[jmkfj60]

No, we went this weekend. I wish I could of gone with you guys, I really enjoy it out there.

Thread hijacker! Were you up there last week when we were there?

 

[Tony_Farson]

No, we went this weekend. I wish I could of gone with you guys, I really enjoy it out there.

You are always welcome! I want to try to do it again next year, but probably in July and add a trek across the playa to the trip.

I am trying to find Badger cabin right now, mind messaging me with the coordinates? I have never been in Sheldon, would be a fun discovery.

 

[skidooman]

Looks like a great trip! I love all that area.