The stand is located on the south-facing slope about 30 m above the Old Pinn Trail. The site is about 1 mile east of the Chaparral Ranger Station. The site is within the original park boundaries. There are old fence posts and barbed wire laying on the ground within the stand. There is no evidence of fire history. Sparse at 12%. The plot is located in a stand of buckwheat that is surrounded by very large rock outcrops. The plot is on the lower 1/3 of the slope. There are other sparse, large shrubs scattered throughout the stand that are not in the plot.