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Date:   Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:30:17 -0800
Reply-To:   Pensioner <al_knoll@PACBELL.NET>
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From:   Pensioner <al_knoll@PACBELL.NET>
Subject:   Re: Pahrump NV - place to camp
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Don Wright's Guide to FREE Campgrounds (not free but only 16.95USD) ISBN 0-937877-27-1.

Coleman (tm) National Forest Campground and Recreation Directory 14.94USD Email mail@ournationalforests.com ISBN not listed.

Both are US wide, well organized, and require no batteries, 802.3, Satellite visibility, Can be used at night with suitable illumination.

Also

Hotsprings of the West or www.soak.net

My fave is west of Austin NV, Spencer Hot Springs.

BLM -- "this land is your land" -- apologies to Woodie. Check with the local BLM office for updates and local regs.

Or Check the various Delorme or Benchmark Maps EG: "Nevada Road and Recreation Atlas" ISBN 0-929591-81-X 19.95USD at "sporting goods, guns, beer, bait, ammo" places. Also occasionally available at Borders Bux.

I highly recommend the Amargosa Opera House and the unique ballet there. At Death Valley Junction.

Check local road conditions. SR 190 out of Furnace Creek towards NV is closed. www.nps.gov/deva will show the pix.

Longstreet Inn and Casino has pretty good breakfasts, reasonable lodging, just north of DV Jct.

pensioner, who qualifies for a Golden Age Pass


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