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New Idria
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created by eR1c
on 6/5/2006 6:17 PM
last modified by eR1c
on 6/5/2006 6:34 PM
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old mining town. many structures.
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Type: Outdoors -mining structures, small town
Status: Abandoned
Accessibility: Moderate (lot's of "No Tresspassing" signs, yet not sure how much they are enforced)?
Recommendation: worth the trip
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Address
New Idria, California
United States
Owner: Not Exactly Sure but I believe it's privately owned (not state/gov't)
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asbestos rust unsafe flooring Ratlesnakes -seriously, I spotted 3 and in such a remote area it would not be good to be bit. -No cell phone coverage, etc...
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Historically, it's very significant. Visually very cool, lot's of large sized machinery. Geographically very interesting location.
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fences barbed wire razor wire dogs part-time guard 24 hour guard locked gates welded doors wooden boarding there is one resident who lives on the property, I did not see him on my trip, however I heard him yelling every hour or so, I do not know if he knew of my presence. I heard dogs at one point as well.
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binoculars long pants / sleeves towelettes camera, water, -lot's of water in the summer, high clearance vehicle. 4x4 preferred. plenty of gas, as the area is extremely remote. Nearest gas is at least 110 miles round trip.
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snake bite venom, long stick to ward off snakes, good hiking boots as you'll do quite a bit of walking.
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This location's validation is current. It was last validated by
Opheliaism on 3/26/2010 2:26 AM.
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on Mar 26 10 at 2:26, Opheliaism validated this location on Mar 22 10 at 7:08, bo2krocketman added some pictures to a gallery on Mar 22 10 at 7:04, bo2krocketman updated gallery BO2Krocketman's group photos on Mar 22 10 at 6:28, bo2krocketman created a new gallery on Feb 12 07 at 5:55, Emperor Wang validated this location on Feb 11 07 at 20:10, tunnelbug updated gallery picture Sludge River on Feb 11 07 at 20:09, tunnelbug updated gallery picture Hopper on Feb 11 07 at 20:09, tunnelbug updated gallery picture Retort on Feb 11 07 at 20:08, tunnelbug deleted picture 221689 from gallery Tunnelbug at Night on Feb 11 07 at 20:08, tunnelbug updated gallery picture Ore Pipe
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