Those peaks way up there are a portion of the Lamadre Range on the west side of the valley. The stone is different up there, hence it looks very different to those much further below.
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I love all the colors in this photo!
Thanks Shelley! The different types of rock have different colors making the desert full of color! 🌵
You’re welcome. I need to take a trip there some day!
Come on down! I can give you guys some tips on places to see, buy you guys some lunch!
Aw, thanks for the invite! We’ll add it to our bucket list!!
Cool rock colors, nice shot!
Thanks!! This is millions of years of plate tectonics exposed. Once a sea too. 😎🌵