Grapevine Canyon (Nevada) facts for kids

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Grapevine Canyon
Grapevine Canyon Location in Nevada
Geography
Country	United States
State	Nevada
District	Clark County

Grapevine Canyon is located in the Bridge Canyon Wilderness Area and the Spirit Mountain Wilderness as well as partially being in the Lake Mead National Recreation Area. The canyon contains the Grapevine Canyon Petroglyphs and is accessible from Nevada State Route 163 which leads to Lower Grapevine Canyon Road. During non-drought years, the canyon contains a fresh water spring. The spring provides water for shrubbery along its path.

While it was used by the Mohave people, the canyon may have served as a ritual location and for summer solstice observations. Various petroglyphs serve as evidence of use by the Mohave people As you walk into Grapevine Canyon to the left is a giant skull shaped out of the mountain.(8).