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Home / Mojave Preserve and Desert bikepacking trips / 2009, Spring: Mojave National Preserve / Day 11: Nipton to Sunrise Rock on Cima Dome, Mojave National Preserve /

A little further up Cima Road is the Kessler Springs Ranch property, which is inhabited and off-limits to Preserve visitors

03622-kessler-springs-ranch.jpg I turn around for a view back down to Cima while climbing up Cima RoadThumbnailsAcross Cima Road from Kessler Springs Ranch is a dirt road that leads to Cut SpringI turn around for a view back down to Cima while climbing up Cima RoadThumbnailsAcross Cima Road from Kessler Springs Ranch is a dirt road that leads to Cut SpringI turn around for a view back down to Cima while climbing up Cima RoadThumbnailsAcross Cima Road from Kessler Springs Ranch is a dirt road that leads to Cut SpringI turn around for a view back down to Cima while climbing up Cima RoadThumbnailsAcross Cima Road from Kessler Springs Ranch is a dirt road that leads to Cut SpringI turn around for a view back down to Cima while climbing up Cima RoadThumbnailsAcross Cima Road from Kessler Springs Ranch is a dirt road that leads to Cut Spring

The ranch does contain water from Kessler Springs, but it's unfortunately not made available to bikepackers or backpackers passing by. A beautiful location for a ranch.