LOCATION:   The Chicago Valley Herd Management Area is located in southeastern Inyo County, CA along the California/Nevada border near Death Valley Junction.

 

ACREAGE:     278,000 acres are managed for wild horses

 

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WILDLIFE:

 

HERD SIZE:    12 head

 

HORSE COLORS:      Bay and Brown

 

SIZE OF HORSES:     14-16 hands and 900-1100 pounds

 

HISTORY:       The horses in this area are believed to have originated from ranching operations.

 

 

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