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Seaman Wash Road -- Southbound
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Seaman Wash Road -- Southbound
Seaman Wash Road -- Southbound
Seaman Wash Road southbound starts at a 3-way intersection (view E)

Overview

Seaman Wash Road is a well-maintained dirt road that normally is suitable for 2WD vehicles. The road starts along Highway 318 north of Hiko and runs northwest through Coal Valley to Water Gap. Seaman Wash Road is the quickest way to Michael Heizer's City.

Presented here are select photos of returning to the pavement from near City. For details of the Seaman Wash Road adventure, including more photos, driving directions, and GPS waypoints, see Seaman Wash Road -- Northbound.

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Seaman Wash Road
Cherry Creek Road -- eastbound -- at Seaman Wash Road (view E)
Seaman Wash Road
Cherry Creek Road -- eastbound -- at Seaman Wash Road (view E)
Seaman Wash Road
Timber Pass Road -- westbound -- at Seaman Wash Road (view W)
Seaman Wash Road
Timber Pass Road -- westbound -- at Seaman Wash Road (view W)
Seaman Wash Road
Crossing Cherry Creek after a wet winter (view W, upstream)
Seaman Wash Road
Crossing Cherry Creek after a wet winter (view E, downstream)
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Seaman Wash Rd approaching Water Gap information sign (view SE)
Seaman Wash Road
Water Gap information sign (view S)
Seaman Wash Road -- Southbound
Seaman Wash Road stays left at a fork in Coal Valley (view SE)
Seaman Wash Road
Floodwaters collect along the road (view E)
Seaman Wash Road -- Southbound
Fence and cattle guard in the bottom of Coal Valley (view SE)
Seaman Wash Road
Endless fenceline (view SW towards Golden Gate Range)
Seaman Wash Road
Crossing grand open spaces of Coal Valley (view SE)
Seaman Wash Road -- Southbound
After miles of straight road, mind the curve (view SE)
Seaman Wash Road -- Southbound
Scenery (view E)
Seaman Wash Road -- Southbound
Seaman Wash narrows (view E)
Seaman Wash Road -- Southbound
Seaman Wash Road beyond the narrows (view SE)
Seaman Wash Road -- Southbound
Seaman Wash Road, approaching Highway 318 (view SE)
Seaman Wash Road
Seaman Wash Road at Highway 318 (view SE)
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