Black Canyon Road winds through the Colton Hills as it approaches Essex Road

Mojave National Preserve Mountain-Bike Camping Bicycle 2000

Day 8: Hole-in-the-Wall Campground, Mojave National Preserve, to Goffs via Essex Road and historic Route 66

1. Bright sun ... ... 3. One final... 4. The 10-ton ... 5. After... 6. Black... 7. At the foot... 8. Looking... 9. Essex Road ... ... 22. The Goffs...

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An old, crusty juniper by my campsite offers the perfect sit-down for a late-morning pipe

Date: November 07, 2000 Views: 28

Black Canyon Road winds through the Colton Hills as it approaches Essex Road

I'm back in low-elevation creosote bush scrub now. This road is fairly well-travelled, but these hills are probably not often visited, and might make a good stop for a day hike (though I don't have time today).

Date: November 12, 2000

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Black Canyon Road winds through the Colton Hills as it approaches Essex Road

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Other bicycle camping trips:

Henry Coe State Park Bikepacking 2008 (eight days)
Mojave National Preserve Bicycle-Camping and Day Hikes 2008 (two weeks)
Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping Xmas 2007 Trip (one week)
Henry Coe State Park Mountain-Bike Camping 2007 (eight nights)
Death Valley Bicycle Camping 2007 (two weeks)
Henry Coe State Park Bicycle Camping 2006 (four nights)
Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping 2006 (two weeks)
Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping 1999 (one week)

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