Red Canyon Petroglyphs and White Mountains, California,
March 2022
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The Red Canyon
petroglyphs were carved by Paiute Indians some 800 to 1500 years ago. Located
35km north of Bishop, west of the Chalfant valley, they face the beautiful
White Mountains on the opposite (eastern side) of the Chalfant valley.
The Chalfant valley
at the foot of the White Mountains.
The White Mountains
seen from various locations near the site of the Red Canyon petroglyphs.
Mount Tom (4163m) in the
Sierra Nevada seen from a location near the site of the Red Canyon petroglyphs.
