Wileys Well Rd cuts through the arid landscape of the Sonoran Desert, marking a transition between the Mule Mountains and the Palo Verde Mountains near the Riverside Co Imperial Co border. This area is defined by the historic Bradshaw Trl, an essential desert transit route that predates modern infrastructure. The presence of the Coon Hollow Campground and the Geode Beds highlights the area's significance for rockhounding and primitive desert recreation. Wiley Well remains a critical water point in a landscape otherwise dominated by seasonal drainages like Milpitas Wash Rd, reflecting the sparse but vital network of resources that sustained early travelers through this portion of southeastern California.
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1942 · Blythe
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1952 · Mc Coy Spring
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Sidewinder Well
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Palo Verde Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Chuckwalla Spring
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Salton Sea
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Salton Sea
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Salton Sea
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Salton Sea
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Salton Sea
USGS Topo · 1:250,000