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Ward Charcoal Ovens

Cave Valley Rd, Ely, NV
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These ovens were used in the 1870s to turn pinyon and pine into charcoal. The six beehive-shaped ovens are located in the Egan Mountain Range, and thus provide plenty of other activities such as hiking and camping.

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A view from the inside. About a 10 mile drive off the main highway but certainly worth the detour.
By Henry Calderon