Quill Spring    34°38'37"N 116°53'28"W Elevation 4482'

A single cottonwood provides shade	The Ord Mountains	Topographic Map of Area (Click to enlarge for printing)

Location: North of Lucerne Valley

Access: Take your best route to Lucerne Valley, to the intersection of Hwys 18 and 247. Head north on 247 about 7 miles, turn east on Haynes a bit over 2 miles to BLM road OM25/9. Turn north here. The road will curve northeast, keep going. Pass under the powerlines at 34°33'28", 116°53'49". Bear left at all forks until you reach the fork at 34°37'09", 116°53'45". Bear right at this one and keep going another 1.8 miles to the spring.

Facilities: Room enough for 3-4 tents and vehicles. NO facilities. This is a dry, roadside campsite. There is NO WATER at this spring.

Season: Open year round. VERY hot in summer.

Fees: No Fees.

Nearby Hiking Trails: Just get out and walk around. There are mining ruins and indian petroglyphs in the area.

Nearby 4X4 Trails: The road gets rougher north of the campsite, and leads to some mine workings and a great viewpoint.

Managing Agency: Bureau of Land Management (BLM).


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