IFAFS STUDY SITE DIRECTIONS FOR NEVADA
Study Site Name: EDEN VALLEY, NEVADA (high precipitation site)
BLM Map Location: Portions of T39N, R41E, S30
Directions: From Winnemucca, NV travel east on Interstate 80 for approximately
15 miles to the Golconda exit and go north (left). Follow the road through town,
cross railroad tracks and then take a left at the stop sign onto Eden Valley Rd.
Follow road for approximately 21 miles. There will be a secondary dirt road on
the left (heading northwest into the mountains) – you must slow down when
approaching because it is difficult to see. If you have a GPS unit handy, this
intersection is located roughly at N41º 12.748’ and W117º 23.463’. Drive along
this dirt road until you reach the gate to enter the BLM section. Follow the road
for less than a mile and the exclosure will be on the right, towards the center of
this section.
Study Site Name: IZZENHOOD RANCH, NEVADA (low precipitation site)
BLM Map Location: Portions of T36N, R44E, S26
Directions: From Winnemucca, NV travel east on Interstate 80 for approximately
44 miles to exit 222 (Mote Rd.) and go left (northeast). Follow dirt road for
approximately 16 miles and then veer right towards Izzenhood Ranch. Continue
for another 6 miles and the exclosure will be visible on the left.