Route Description
The route begins at the intersection of Esmeralda Street and Spring Street in Goodsprings. It runs east along Spring Street, then exits the town and heads southeastward, intersecting Sandy Valley Road in the Mojave Desert. The road continues southeastward for about 7 miles (11 km) before entering Jean. SR 161 ends in Jean at an interchange with Interstate 15
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