Looking southeast from the Essex post office, down Sunflower Springs Road, a dirt road that rises up over the mountains

Mojave National Preserve Mountain-Bike Camping Bicycle 2000

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Day 9: Goffs, California, Mojave National Preserve, to Providence Mountains State Recreation Area (Mitchell Caverns)

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After exiting Hole-in-the-Wall Campground, I gradually descend Black Canyon Road southbound toward I-40

After exiting Hole-in-the-Wall Campground, I gradually descend Black Canyon Road southbound toward I-40

Date: November 12, 2000

Looking southeast from the Essex post office, down Sunflower Springs Road, a dirt road that rises up over the mountains

There's a lot of remote territory to explore back there, including several Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Wilderness Areas.

Date: November 13, 2000

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Looking southeast from the Essex post office, down Sunflower Springs Road, a dirt road that rises up over the mountains

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, Spring 2009 (16 days)
Henry Coe State Park Bikepacking 2008 (eight days)
Mojave National Preserve Bicycle-Camping and Day Hikes 2008 (two weeks)
Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping Xmas 2007 Trip (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 1999 (one week)

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