2014 Map of Stone Cabin Ranch SW

About this map

Toiyabe National Forest dominates the northwestern corner of this landscape, where the terrain begins to rise sharply out of the arid basins of Nye County. This 2014 survey captures a section of the high desert characterized by the transition from the Ralston Desert into the expansive Stone Cabin Valley. The mapping of ephemeral water sources like Willow Cr and the isolated Coyote Hole Spring provides essential data for understanding the hydrology of this remote region. Transportation in the area is sparse, primarily defined by the Natl Forest Develop Road 166 Rd, which skirts the mountainous northern boundary. The grid of the Public Land Survey System, including t3n r47e, overlays a landscape where survival depends on these few named water points and the seasonal drainage patterns etched into the valley floor.