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snapshot-32a.jpg Guzzler and Paper-bag bush at the summit of Gold Valley Road, Mojave National PreserveThumbnailsWater tank and windmill on Gold Valley Road, Mojave National PreserveGuzzler and Paper-bag bush at the summit of Gold Valley Road, Mojave National PreserveThumbnailsWater tank and windmill on Gold Valley Road, Mojave National PreserveGuzzler and Paper-bag bush at the summit of Gold Valley Road, Mojave National PreserveThumbnailsWater tank and windmill on Gold Valley Road, Mojave National PreserveGuzzler and Paper-bag bush at the summit of Gold Valley Road, Mojave National PreserveThumbnailsWater tank and windmill on Gold Valley Road, Mojave National PreserveGuzzler and Paper-bag bush at the summit of Gold Valley Road, Mojave National PreserveThumbnailsWater tank and windmill on Gold Valley Road, Mojave National PreserveGuzzler and Paper-bag bush at the summit of Gold Valley Road, Mojave National PreserveThumbnailsWater tank and windmill on Gold Valley Road, Mojave National Preserve

It's not very steep, but there are a few navigational challenges due to the worn-out nature of the old road. I've already dropped 400 feet elevation since passing the summit a mile ago.