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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 /

I walk up Pachalka Spring Road toward the Clark Mountain Range and follow the road into the wash just south of Pachalka Spring

04032-pachalka-spring-road.jpg On the old Pachalka Spring Road surface might be a patch of ancient asphaltThumbnailsI follow the road up out of the wash and return to my tent near Pachalka SpringOn the old Pachalka Spring Road surface might be a patch of ancient asphaltThumbnailsI follow the road up out of the wash and return to my tent near Pachalka SpringOn the old Pachalka Spring Road surface might be a patch of ancient asphaltThumbnailsI follow the road up out of the wash and return to my tent near Pachalka SpringOn the old Pachalka Spring Road surface might be a patch of ancient asphaltThumbnailsI follow the road up out of the wash and return to my tent near Pachalka SpringOn the old Pachalka Spring Road surface might be a patch of ancient asphaltThumbnailsI follow the road up out of the wash and return to my tent near Pachalka Spring

It has been a rather overcast day. Dark clouds linger over the mountains, but I'm standing in a sunny spot. The lighter hills to my right are the ones I hiked over earlier today on the way to Copper World Mine.