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Mojave National Preserve Bikepacking and Hiking, Spring 2009

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The final four miles of the normally easy climb to the Kelbaker Road summit at the power lines have never been so challenging

The final four miles of the normally easy climb to the Kelbaker Road summit at the power lines have never been so challenging

Date: May 23, 2009, 16h35

Mojave National Preserve hiking and biking maps from this trip

Mojave National Preserve hiking and biking maps from this trip.

Date: June 08, 2009, 10h28
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Map of Mojave National Preserve bicycle and hiking routes

Map of Mojave National Preserve bicycle and hiking routes

Baker, California, the start and end of this trip, is at the far left on the map. Hiking routes are dark blue and bicycling routes are red.

Date: June 07, 2009, 17h19
Baker, California to Cornfield Spring via Kelbaker Road and Kelso Depot, Mojave National Preserve (Day 1)

Baker, California to Cornfield Spring via Kelbaker Road and Kelso Depot, Mojave National Preserve (Day 1)

37.1 bicycle miles with elevation changing from 925 feet at Baker, to 3700 feet at the Kelbaker Road summit, to 2120 feet at Kelso, to 2300 feet on Cornfield Spring Road. Total elevation gain: about 2950 feet.

Date: May 23, 2009, 19h44
Elevation profile: Baker, California to Cornfield Spring via Kelbaker Road and Kelso Depot, Mojave National Preserve (Day 1)
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Elevation profile: Baker, California to Cornfield Spring via Kelbaker Road and Kelso Depot, Mojave National Preserve (Day 1)

37.1 bicycle miles with elevation changing from 925 feet at Baker, to 3700 feet at the Kelbaker Road summit, to 2120 feet at Kelso, to 2300 feet on Cornfield Spring Road. Total elevation gain: about 2950 feet.

Date: May 23, 2009, 19h44
Route of short Cornfield Spring Road day hike and ride down to Kelso Depot (Day 2)

Route of short Cornfield Spring Road day hike and ride down to Kelso Depot (Day 2)

5.1 hiking miles up Cornfield Spring Road and back with 650 feet elevation gain (and loss), plus 3.5 bicycle miles down to Kelso Depot and back.

Date: May 24, 2009, 20h42
Elevation profile of short Cornfield Spring Road day hike, Mojave National Preserve (Day 2)
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Elevation profile of short Cornfield Spring Road day hike, Mojave National Preserve (Day 2)

5.1 hiking miles up Cornfield Spring Road and back with 650 feet elevation gain (and loss).

Date: May 24, 2009, 20h42
Bicycle route from my Cornfield Spring Road campsite to Mid Hills campground, via Kelso-Cima Road (Day 3)

Bicycle route from my Cornfield Spring Road campsite to Mid Hills campground, via Kelso-Cima Road (Day 3)

27.9 bicycle miles from my Cornfield Spring Road campsite to Mid Hills campground, rising from 2125 feet at Kelso Depot to 5600 feet.

Date: May 25, 2009, 18h41
Elevation profile of bicycle route from my Cornfield Spring Road campsite to Mid Hills campground, via Kelso-Cima Road (Day 3)
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Elevation profile of bicycle route from my Cornfield Spring Road campsite to Mid Hills campground, via Kelso-Cima Road (Day 3)

27.9 bicycle miles from my Cornfield Spring Road campsite to Mid Hills campground, rising from 2125 feet at Kelso Depot to 5600 feet.

Date: May 25, 2009, 19h41
Mid Hills campground to Wildcat Spring and Chicken Water Spring hiking route map (Day 4)

Mid Hills campground to Wildcat Spring and Chicken Water Spring hiking route map (Day 4)

Date: May 26, 2009, 20h00
Mid Hills campground to Wildcat Spring and Chicken Water Spring hiking route elevation profile (Day 4)
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Mid Hills campground to Wildcat Spring and Chicken Water Spring hiking route elevation profile (Day 4)

Date: May 26, 2009, 20h00
Wild Horse Mesa hike route, Mojave National Preserve (Day 5)

Wild Horse Mesa hike route, Mojave National Preserve (Day 5)

The red line represents my bicycle route up Bluejay Mine Road.

Date: May 27, 2009, 19h31
Wild Horse Mesa hike profile, Mojave National Preserve (Day 5)
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Wild Horse Mesa hike profile, Mojave National Preserve (Day 5)

Date: May 27, 2009, 19h31
Bicycle route from Mid Hills campground to Howe Spring (Day 6)

Bicycle route from Mid Hills campground to Howe Spring (Day 6)

Date: May 28, 2009, 19h54
Elevation profile of today's ride from Mid Hills campground to Howe Spring and back (Day 6)
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Elevation profile of today's ride from Mid Hills campground to Howe Spring and back (Day 6)

Date: May 28, 2009, 19h54
Mid Hills campground to Macedonia Canyon and back bike ride (Day 7)

Mid Hills campground to Macedonia Canyon and back bike ride (Day 7)

14.9 bicycle miles with 1650 feet of elevation loss and gain. The bicycle route is the thin red line, while the highlighted loop is my hiking route.

Date: May 29, 2009, 18h37
Macedonia Canyon ride profile (Day 7)
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Macedonia Canyon ride profile (Day 7)

14.9 bicycle miles with 1650 feet of elevation loss and gain.

Date: May 29, 2009, 18h37
Macedonia Canyon hike route (Day 7)

Macedonia Canyon hike route (Day 7)

3.8 hiking miles with 640 feet of elevation gain (and loss).

Date: May 29, 2009, 18h37
Macedonia Canyon hike profile, Mojave National Preserve (Day 7)
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Macedonia Canyon hike profile, Mojave National Preserve (Day 7)

3.8 hiking miles with 640 feet of elevation gain (and loss).

Date: May 29, 2009, 18h37
Round-trip hiking route from Mid Hills campground to Thomas Place, Live Oak Spring and "Seep Canyon" (Day 8)

Round-trip hiking route from Mid Hills campground to Thomas Place, Live Oak Spring and "Seep Canyon" (Day 8)

14.1 hiking miles and 2585 feet of elevation gain (and loss). Follow the route in the clockwise direction.

Date: May 30, 2009, 19h35
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