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Site 15, Clay Hills
 Castle Wash abruptly ends at a 1400’ drop off named Clay Hills or Clay Hills Pass. Its name was derived from the clay which comprised the cliff face.

 
 
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Hole-in-the-Rock/River Gorge - winter conditions, Lamont Crabtree Photo
Clay Hills
  
 
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Clay Hills -- Aerial of Clay Hill Pass, Lamont Crabtree Photo
Aerial - Clay Hill Pass
  
Clay Hills -- Pioneers' route down Clay Hill Pass. Lamont Crabtree Photo
Trail down Clay Hill
  
Clay Hills -- Segment of the pioneers' trail down Clay Hill Pass, Lamont Crabtree Photo
Segment of the trail down Clay Hill Pass
  
Clay Hills -- View of the face of Clay Hill Pass. Lamont Crabtree Photo
Face of Clay Hill Pass
  
 
Clay Hills -- From the bottom of Clay Hill Pass. The pioneers' wagon road is the faint diagnal trail in the photo. Lamont Crabtree Photo
Trail down Clay Hill
 
Clay Hills -- The inscription near the top of Clay Hills, 'Make Peace With God,' is above the pioneers' path on an old road that was built by miners in the 1940's. The inscription was likely carved at that time. Lamont Crabtree Photo
Clay Hill Pass inscription
          
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