I pause to stare toward today's destination: the Old Dad Mountain area on the east side of Devil's Playground

Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping and Hiking, Fall 2009

Mojave National Preserve: Baker to east side of Devil's Playground, northwest of Old Dad Mountain, by bicycle (Day 1)

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A tuft of grass grows in a tinaja (rock water basin) in the narrows in Bull Canyon

Date: November 28, 2009, 12h53

I pause to stare toward today's destination: the Old Dad Mountain area on the east side of Devil's Playground

Old Dad Mountain the tallest hill in the distance. Due to the searing heat in the area in late spring and summer, this is the best time of year to visit there on a bicycle.

Date: November 22, 2009, 11h29

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I pause to stare toward today's destination: the Old Dad Mountain area on the east side of Devil's Playground

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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 camping, Spring 2010 (14 days)
Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping and Hiking, Spring 2009 (16 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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