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Home / Mojave Preserve and Desert bikepacking trips / 2009, Spring: Mojave National Preserve / Day 2: Kelso Depot and Cornfield Spring Road, Mojave National Preserve /

The 2.5-mile hike back to the tent is pleasant, and I'm enjoying the gentle downhill as I sweat under the hot sun

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Off to my right, a wash is carved into the desert by the water it receives during rain, hence the greenery growing in it.