Petroglyph
Lincoln County, NV
Approximate location — plotted from published sources, not a site visit, and not a guarantee of access.
BLM-managed National Register archaeological district in a winding Pleistocene canyon of rhyolite tuff cliffs along SR-318 in Basin and Range National Monument country. One of eastern Nevada’s largest public rock-art concentrations — panels dating from about 4,000 years ago through Fremont and historic periods — with a signed dirt spur, kiosk, and numbered site stops east of the highway.
| Region | Lincoln County, NV |
|---|---|
| Coordinates (approx.) | 37.8277, -115.0370 |
| ARPA | Rock art is protected by federal law (ARPA) — do not touch, chalk, wet, or deface the panels. |
| Managed | BLM Ely District / Basin and Range NM |
| Status | National Register Archaeological District |
| Access | SR-318 dirt spur, free, no fee |
| Nearby | Hiko / Crystal Springs / Mt. Irish |
Public recreation data — BLM & Recreation.gov (RIDB). Verify current access, fees, and seasonal closures before traveling.
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Plan ahead. Leave no trace. Verify current access before traveling.