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Behind the Bert Smith Rock House is a recently built trail down to Rock Springs, Mojave National Preserve

02742-rock-spring-trail.jpg The Bert Smith Rock House sports deeply recessed windows and an unusual lack of a roof lineThumbnailsI ride down into Watson Wash on the short segment of the old Mojave Road near the Bert Smith Rock HouseThe Bert Smith Rock House sports deeply recessed windows and an unusual lack of a roof lineThumbnailsI ride down into Watson Wash on the short segment of the old Mojave Road near the Bert Smith Rock HouseThe Bert Smith Rock House sports deeply recessed windows and an unusual lack of a roof lineThumbnailsI ride down into Watson Wash on the short segment of the old Mojave Road near the Bert Smith Rock HouseThe Bert Smith Rock House sports deeply recessed windows and an unusual lack of a roof lineThumbnailsI ride down into Watson Wash on the short segment of the old Mojave Road near the Bert Smith Rock HouseThe Bert Smith Rock House sports deeply recessed windows and an unusual lack of a roof lineThumbnailsI ride down into Watson Wash on the short segment of the old Mojave Road near the Bert Smith Rock House

I check my maps, and Rock Springs sits a 1/4 mile down the hill, so I decide to ride down via the road into Watson Wash instead of hiking down to Rock Springs on the trail.