The road to Howe Spring has deteriorated enough that I know I'm near the end

Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping and Hiking, Spring 2009

Howe Spring and back by bicycle from Mid Hills campground, Mojave National Preserve (Day 6)

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Profile of bicycle route from Pachalka Spring to Button Mountain, via Aiken Mine Road, Mojave National Preserve (Day 15)

Date: June 06, 2009, 20h13

The road to Howe Spring has deteriorated enough that I know I'm near the end

Four-wheel-drive vehicles obviously drive over these low rocks in the road ahead, but I get off the bike and walk. It's easier. In fact, I'll park the bike a bit beyond here and start walking.

Date: May 28, 2009, 15h32

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