Boyd Deep Canyon (9256)

Boyd Deep Canyon


A visit to Boyd Deep Canyon in Palm Desert. This is a research and preservation area not open to the public.

Boyd Deep Canyon (9256)

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At the second gate you have to go through. Both gates require pass codes, and before you get to the first gate you have to deal with a human being at the front gate of the golf community that you have to drive through.

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Boyd Deep Canyon Cholla Spine Count (9336)

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They keep track of how many cholla cactus spines they have to pull out of any one person at a time. 172 is the record.

Boyd Deep Canyon Cholla (9269)

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An unusual wild palm tree, in that it is NOT growing in an oasis, but has managed to find a secure nook between two boulders in the middle of a wash.

Boyd Deep Canyon (3)

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An unusual wild palm tree, in that it is NOT growing in an oasis, but has managed to find a secure nook between two boulders in the middle of a wash.

Boyd Deep Canyon (2)

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Boyd Deep Canyon Cholla (9268)

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Boyd Deep Canyon Barrel Cactus Pair (9332)

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View Of The Reserve

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From atop a flood control levee, looking downhill across a golf course community toward Palm Desert. Boyd Deep Canyon is behind me.

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