Predictably unpredictable, the Cima store is closed, even though it should be open according to the posted hours

Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping and Hiking, Spring 2009

Mojave National Preserve Mid Hills campground to Nipton by bicycle via Cima and Morning Star Mine Road (Day 9)

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The Valley Wells urinal is so unique that an adjacent handwritten sign tells you that, "yes, this IS a urinal!"

Date: June 03, 2009, 13h42

Predictably unpredictable, the Cima store is closed, even though it should be open according to the posted hours

On a bikepacking trip, one needs to treat this store like a spring that might not have water: carry enough water so that you don't have to rely on the store, but if the store is open, you may may be able to fill up and dry-camp somewhere unplanned.

Date: May 31, 2009, 13h57

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Other bicycle camping trips on drycyclist.com:

Mojave National Preserve and Area Hiking and Bikepacking, Spring 2011 (15 days)
Route 66 and Kelso Dunes Wilderness Bikepacking, Fall 2010 (eight days)
Mojave National Preserve Bikepacking and Hiking, Spring 2010 (14 days)
Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping and Hiking, Fall 2009 (eight days)
Mojave National Preserve Bikepacking and Hiking 2008 (14 days)
Henry Coe State Park Bikepacking 2008 (eight days)
Mojave National Preserve Xmas 2007 Mountain-Bike Camping (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 2000 (11 days)
Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping 1999 (one week)

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