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Home / Mojave Preserve and Desert bikepacking trips / 2009, Spring: Mojave National Preserve / Day 14: Clark Mountain Range day hike (north side) from Pachalka Spring, Mojave National Preserve /

I begin the descent back down this unnamed Clark Mountain Range canyon toward my campsite at Pachalka Spring

04175-north-clark-mtn.jpg My maps show a spot labelled "cave" a quarter mile further (and 500 feet higher), probably high in the rock wall aheadThumbnailsThe hike down the canyon is perhaps more dramatic than the hike upMy maps show a spot labelled "cave" a quarter mile further (and 500 feet higher), probably high in the rock wall aheadThumbnailsThe hike down the canyon is perhaps more dramatic than the hike upMy maps show a spot labelled "cave" a quarter mile further (and 500 feet higher), probably high in the rock wall aheadThumbnailsThe hike down the canyon is perhaps more dramatic than the hike upMy maps show a spot labelled "cave" a quarter mile further (and 500 feet higher), probably high in the rock wall aheadThumbnailsThe hike down the canyon is perhaps more dramatic than the hike upMy maps show a spot labelled "cave" a quarter mile further (and 500 feet higher), probably high in the rock wall aheadThumbnailsThe hike down the canyon is perhaps more dramatic than the hike up

I'm looking forward to the hike back down, even though I could easily continue upward, perhaps even to Clark Mountain. There's a lot more to see up here...