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Location DB > United States > California > Los Angeles National Forest > Los Flores Gold Mine
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Los Flores Gold Mine
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created by robk700 on 12/28/2009 8:12 AM
last modified by robk700 on 12/28/2009 9:56 PM
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Los Flores gold mine is just under 1000 ft. deep. The entrance is low but expands to walking height after 30 feet. Between 50 an 80 feet there is roughly 18" of standing water. The tunnel has one side passage which forks roughly 100 feet to the left. There are numerous calcite formations known as cave pearls. It is one of nearly a dozen known tunnels in the valley.
 Basic Information
Type: Tunnel
Status: Abandoned
Accessibility: Moderate
Recommendation: worth the trip
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Los Angeles National Forest, California
United States
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  •  Hazards
  • water
  •  Interesting Features
    Incredible calcite formations.
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     Historical Dates
    Built: 0
    Closed: 0
     Required Equipment
  • flashlight
  •  Recommended Equipment
    water boots
     History
    One of the most accessible yet least known gold mines in the Los Angles area. Originally tunneled for gold it later provided a source of water for local residents.
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    2009
    Mon, Dec 28th, 2009
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     Validation
    This location's validation is current. It was last validated by Steed on 12/29/2009 12:42 AM.

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  • on Dec 29 09 at 0:42, Steed validated this location
  • on Dec 28 09 at 21:56, robk700 changed the following: Latitude, Longitude
  • on Dec 28 09 at 21:14, Opheliaism validated this location
  • on Dec 28 09 at 8:49, robk700 changed the following: Description
  • on Dec 28 09 at 8:42, robk700 made this location available
  • on Dec 28 09 at 8:40, robk700 changed the following: Notes for Mods, Type, City, Province / State (please use full name), Country, Latitude, Longitude, Co-ordinate Accuracy, Publically Viewable, History, Year Built, Status, Accessibility, Hazards, Interesting Features, Recommendation, Required Equipment, Recommended Equipment, Media Coverage, Future Plans, Description, Web Links
  • on Dec 28 09 at 8:18, robk700 added some pictures to a gallery
  • on Dec 28 09 at 8:17, robk700 updated gallery 2009
  • on Dec 28 09 at 8:14, robk700 created a new gallery
  • on Dec 28 09 at 8:13, robk700 updated the main picture
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    You must log in for this feature to work.Location, Location, LocationTech2116310/18/2010 9:38 AM by robk700
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