Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping and Hiking 2008
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Mojave National Preserve Mountain-bike Camping (Bikepacking) and Hike 2008 Day 5: Round-trip hike (5.25 miles) to an old mine site in the Bighorn Basin hills, Granite Mountains, Mojave National Preserve One very small pool of water remains between some rocks in Devil's Playground Wash right now; it's otherwise dry down here
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Day 5: Round-trip hike (5.25 miles) to an old mine site in the Bighorn Basin hills, Granite Mountains, Mojave National Preserve

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I climb a bit up the slope around the mine up and consider going all the way up to the New York Mountain ridge

I climb a bit up the slope around the mine up and consider going all the way up to the New York Mountain ridge

Date: May 03, 2008, 14h58

One very small pool of water remains between some rocks in Devil's Playground Wash right now; it's otherwise dry down here

Apparently, a lot of water (and rocks) from the mountains runs down this wash during the wetter months. This must have hindered access to the old mine up on the mountainside.

Date: April 27, 2008, 14h35
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One very small pool of water remains between some rocks in Devil's Playground Wash right now; it's otherwise dry down here
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  • 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)
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Contact mojave2008 at priss dot org