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Mojave National Preserve Hiking and Mountain-Bike Camping, Spring 2010

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I pull up at the Nipton store and sign up for a campsite for the night

I pull up at the Nipton store and sign up for a campsite for the night

Date: May 23, 2010, 16h09

Mojave National Preserve hiking and bicycle routes on this trip

Mojave National Preserve hiking and bicycle routes on this trip.

Date: May 16, 2010, 19h39
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Mojave National Preserve hiking and bicycle routes on this trip

Mojave National Preserve hiking and bicycle routes on this trip

Mojave National Preserve hiking and bicycle routes on this trip

Date: May 16, 2010, 19h39
Baker to Kelso Peak powerline road route (Day 1)

Baker to Kelso Peak powerline road route (Day 1)

24.7 bicycle miles, 2800 feet elevation gain

Date: May 16, 2010, 19h39
Kelso Peak hike route from my powerline road campsite, Kelso Mountains, Mojave National Preserve (Day 2)

Kelso Peak hike route from my powerline road campsite, Kelso Mountains, Mojave National Preserve (Day 2)

7.9 hiking miles with 1304 feet elevation gain (and drop).

Date: May 17, 2010, 20h03
Kelso Peak area to Mid Hills campground, Mojave National Preserve, bicycle route (Day 3)

Kelso Peak area to Mid Hills campground, Mojave National Preserve, bicycle route (Day 3)

37.8 bicycle miles, 3640 feet elevation gain.

Date: May 18, 2010, 19h40
Pinto Mountain bike and hike route from Mid Hills campground (Day 4)

Pinto Mountain bike and hike route from Mid Hills campground (Day 4)

Bike route is red, hike blue. 11.6 bicycle miles and 4.11 hiking miles.

Date: May 19, 2010, 19h36
Mountain-bike route across Gold Valley, Mojave National Preserve, from Mid Hills campground to Woods Wash

Mountain-bike route across Gold Valley, Mojave National Preserve, from Mid Hills campground to Woods Wash

35.4 bicycle miles with over 3000 feet elevation gain, plus plus 2 hiking miles.

Date: May 20, 2010, 20h53
Bicycle route (in red) from Mid Hills campground to Blue Jay Mine via Wild Horse Canyon Road, Mojave National Preserve

Bicycle route (in red) from Mid Hills campground to Blue Jay Mine via Wild Horse Canyon Road, Mojave National Preserve

15.7 bicycle miles with 1800 feet elevation gain.

Date: May 21, 2010, 19h52
Eagle Rocks hiking route from Mid Hills campground

Eagle Rocks hiking route from Mid Hills campground

4.4 hiking miles and the GPS estimates 1100 feet of elevation gain.

Date: May 22, 2010, 20h06
Bicycle route from Mid Hills campground to Nipton via Cima and Morning Star Mine Road

Bicycle route from Mid Hills campground to Nipton via Cima and Morning Star Mine Road

41.7 bicycle miles, mostly downhill, from 5600 feet elevation to 3030 feet.

Date: May 23, 2010, 18h09
Nipton to Malpais Spring bicycle route via Walking Box Ranch Road

Nipton to Malpais Spring bicycle route via Walking Box Ranch Road

27.6 bicycle miles with 3500 feet of elevation gain, probably exaggerated by the Topo 7 software as usual.

Date: May 24, 2010, 19h41
Route of today's hike to Malpais Spring, Indian Spring and Taylor Spring, Mojave National Preserve

Route of today's hike to Malpais Spring, Indian Spring and Taylor Spring, Mojave National Preserve

7.9 hiking miles with about 1700 feet of elevation gain. Lots of little ups and downs along the way.

Date: May 25, 2010, 19h56
Juniper Spring day hike route from Malpais Spring, Mojave National Preserve

Juniper Spring day hike route from Malpais Spring, Mojave National Preserve

11 hiking miles round trip, over 2000 feet elevation gain

Date: May 26, 2010, 19h54
Malpais Spring, Mojave National Preserve to Nipton bicycle route

Malpais Spring, Mojave National Preserve to Nipton bicycle route

27.2 bicycle miles, 1900 feet of elevation gain, 3500 feet of elevation loss.

Date: May 27, 2010, 20h06
Bicycle route from Nipton to Brant Hills

Bicycle route from Nipton to Brant Hills

19 bicycle miles and over 1000 feet of elevation gain.

Date: May 28, 2010, 19h48
Bicycle route from Brant Hills to Baker via old Mojave Road, Mojave National Preserve
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Bicycle route from Brant Hills to Baker via old Mojave Road, Mojave National Preserve

51.9 bicycle miles with 1600 feet of elevation gain and 4600 feet of elevation loss (exaggerated by the GPS software).

Date: May 29, 2010, 19h22
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