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Riding south from Tank 3 on Aiken Mine Road, the road is slightly sandy with occasional volcanic debris

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04427-aiken-mine-road.jpg Tank 3 is dry, like most of the old cisterns I've seen in Mojave National PreserveThumbnailsI reach another intersection and take the left road up the hill to the now-extinct Aiken MineTank 3 is dry, like most of the old cisterns I've seen in Mojave National PreserveThumbnailsI reach another intersection and take the left road up the hill to the now-extinct Aiken MineTank 3 is dry, like most of the old cisterns I've seen in Mojave National PreserveThumbnailsI reach another intersection and take the left road up the hill to the now-extinct Aiken MineTank 3 is dry, like most of the old cisterns I've seen in Mojave National PreserveThumbnailsI reach another intersection and take the left road up the hill to the now-extinct Aiken MineTank 3 is dry, like most of the old cisterns I've seen in Mojave National PreserveThumbnailsI reach another intersection and take the left road up the hill to the now-extinct Aiken Mine

I'm heading toward two cinder cone hills that I recognize from views when riding up Kelbaker Road, but which I've never seen from this (the north) side before.