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Fallon Nevada Geocaching

These are some photos from my trip to Fallon Nevada, Stillwater National Refuge, Grimes Point National Park, and Fairview Peak. I had a blast cruising around the desert and up the hills and mountains. I'd love to return soon!
A road outside of Fallon, Nevada
A road outside of Fallon, Nevada		 Stillwater National Refuge
Stillwater National Refuge		 A setting sun
A setting sun		 Stillwater National Refuge
Stillwater National Refuge
Stillwater National Refuge
Stillwater National Refuge		 Stillwater National Refuge
Stillwater National Refuge		 The desert near Fallon Nevada
The desert near Fallon Nevada		 The desert near Fallon Nevada
The desert near Fallon Nevada
I drove this rental Jeep down this hill!
I drove this rental Jeep down this hill!		 Rock
Rock		 The desert near Fallon Nevada
The desert near Fallon Nevada		 Grimes Point
Grimes Point
Geocaching with a travel bug
Geocaching with a travel bug		 Geocaching with a travel bug
Geocaching with a travel bug		 Cool rock formation in the hills
Cool rock formation in the hills		 More cool rock formations
More cool rock formations
I drove up this hill in the rental Jeep
I drove up this hill in the rental Jeep		 I didn't drive up this one, but wanted to.
I didn't drive up this one, but wanted to.		 I drove up this one and even higher
I drove up this one and even higher		 The scenery was nice from the recent rains
The scenery was nice from the recent rains
Looking out over the hills outside Fallon Nevada
Looking out over the hills outside Fallon Nevada		 The Abused Rental Jeep
The Abused Rental Jeep		 I was tempted...to drive the rental Jeep up this. lol.
I was tempted...to drive the rental Jeep up this. lol.		 Cell phone reception? Out here? Can't get away from The Leash!!!
Cell phone reception? Out here? Can't get away from The Leash!!!
A view from the top of a hill top
A view from the top of a hill top		 Looking back at a good Jeep advertisement
Looking back at a good Jeep advertisement		 The view from a hill top outside Fallon Nevada
The view from a hill top outside Fallon Nevada		 The view from a hill top outside Fallon Nevada
The view from a hill top outside Fallon Nevada
I don't have car insurance with you buster!
I don't have car insurance with you buster!		 The view from a hill top outside Fallon Nevada
The view from a hill top outside Fallon Nevada		 The sand dunes somewhere in Nevada
The sand dunes somewhere in Nevada		 On my way to Fairview Peak in Nevada
On my way to Fairview Peak in Nevada
On my way to Fairview Peak in Nevada
On my way to Fairview Peak in Nevada		 On my way to Fairview Peak in Nevada
On my way to Fairview Peak in Nevada		 On my way up Fairview Peak in Nevada
On my way up Fairview Peak in Nevada		 Narrow roads on my way up Fairview Peak in Nevada
Narrow roads on my way up Fairview Peak in Nevada
Don't go there....one side of Fairview Peak in Nevada
Don't go there....one side of Fairview Peak in Nevada		 I actually passed another car on this road on my way up Fairview Peak in Nevada
I actually passed another car on this "road" on my way up Fairview Peak in Nevada		 Just another part of a busy road up Fairview Peak
Just another part of a busy road up Fairview Peak		 No guard rails are needed going up Fairview Peak
No guard rails are needed going up Fairview Peak
You'll just descend Fairview Peak very quickly
You'll just descend Fairview Peak very quickly		 Ah, near the top of Fairview Peak
Ah, near the top of Fairview Peak		 The view atop Fairview Peak was unreal
The view atop Fairview Peak was unreal		 I stood in for some self portraits
I stood in for some self portraits
Another self portrait
Another self portrait		 The view atop Fairview Peak was unreal
The view atop Fairview Peak was unreal		 The view atop Fairview Peak was unreal
The view atop Fairview Peak was unreal		 Looking up at the peak of Fairview Peak
Looking up at the peak of Fairview Peak
The drive back down Fairview Peak...
The drive back down Fairview Peak...		 ...I met up with some dune buggies on their way up...
...I met up with some dune buggies on their way up...		 ...they were taking the steeper routes....
...they were taking the steeper routes....		 ....and this incline was no joke!
....and this incline was no joke!
So, I continued down Fairview Peak....
So, I continued down Fairview Peak....		 ....and hit a slightly steep part....
....and hit a slightly steep part....		 ...and at the bottom, I got a flat. ugh. Hey, its a rental!
...and at the bottom, I got a flat. ugh. Hey, its a rental!		 Middlegate Station in Nevada
Middlegate Station in Nevada
Another shot of Middlegate Station
Another shot of Middlegate Station		 These are my types of roads!!! (especially in a rental Jeep)
These are my types of roads!!! (especially in a rental Jeep)		 The sand dunes were crawling with sand buggies and RV's
The sand dunes were crawling with sand buggies and RV's

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