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Home / Mojave Preserve and Desert bikepacking trips / 2009, Spring: Mojave National Preserve / Day 13: Copper World Mine day hike from Pachalka Spring, Mojave National Preserve /

Pachalka Spring Road drops down into a gravelly wash that drains from the Clark Mountain area in the background

03866-wash.jpg My backpack is prepared for the day and waits for me to take it on a hike over the hills to the old Copper World Mine areaThumbnailsI start the one-mile climb up the hills ahead on the way to Copper World MineMy backpack is prepared for the day and waits for me to take it on a hike over the hills to the old Copper World Mine areaThumbnailsI start the one-mile climb up the hills ahead on the way to Copper World MineMy backpack is prepared for the day and waits for me to take it on a hike over the hills to the old Copper World Mine areaThumbnailsI start the one-mile climb up the hills ahead on the way to Copper World MineMy backpack is prepared for the day and waits for me to take it on a hike over the hills to the old Copper World Mine areaThumbnailsI start the one-mile climb up the hills ahead on the way to Copper World MineMy backpack is prepared for the day and waits for me to take it on a hike over the hills to the old Copper World Mine areaThumbnailsI start the one-mile climb up the hills ahead on the way to Copper World Mine

I'm not going all the way up to the Clark Mountain summit; I would need to start that hike earlier in the day than this. I passed through this wash yesterday on the way here.