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2012 Map of Holbrook Canyon

Name: 2012 Topographic Map of Holbrook Canyon
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2012
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

Holbrook Canyon and the high desert terrain of Lassen County define this 2012 landscape, where water sources dictate the patterns of human and livestock presence. Numerous springs such as Clover Springs, Stipa Spring, and Tanner Spring are scattered across the quadrangle, feeding vital catchments like the Nelson Corral Reservoir and Spooner Reservoir. These water features highlight the necessity of resource management in the arid corridor between Anderson Mountain and the expansive Madeline Plains.

Transport and land use are centered around Williams Ranch, with a network of local roads including Ash Valley Rd and Williams Rd providing access to the remote flats. Historical cattle-working infrastructure is suggested by the naming of Nelson Corral Spring, while the presence of Meadow Trl and Juniper Trl indicates a geography navigated by both trail and track long before modern pavement reached these basins.