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Palm Canyon Herd Management Area (CA-662)

LOCATION:   The Palm Canyon Herd Management Area is located in Riverside County, CA southwest of Palm Springs, CA.
 
ACREAGE:     9,500 acres are managed for wild horses
 
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TOPOGRAPHY/VEGATATION:      
 
WILDLIFE:
 
HERD SIZE:    6 head
 
HORSE COLORS:      Browns and Bays
 
SIZE OF HORSES:     13-14 hands and 800-900 pounds
 
HISTORY:       The horses in this area likely originated from historical ranching stock.
 
 
Palm Canyon Herd Management Area
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Last updated: 10-31-2007