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Owens Valley Petroglyphs
Photo By Nolan Nitschke

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Photographer: Nolan Nitschke

Photo Details

  • Title: Owens Valley Petroglyphs
  • State/Province/Region: California
  • Country: United States
  • Nearest Area: Owens Valley
  • Nearest Town: Bishop, Ca
  • Description: One of the more impressive and well preserved set of petroglyph in the Owens Valley. Little is actually known about these. No one knows who actually made them, when, what their purpose is, or what they mean. Although some have theorized that these could be the hallucinagenic interpretations of the shaman, a map, or simple graffity.
  • Brief Directions: Take highway 6 out of Bishop, Ca to 5 Bridges Road.
  • Notes:
  • Best Season: Summer
  • Gear: Nikon D200, Tokina 12-24/4

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