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Wild Horse Mesa summit lies just ahead

02575-wild-horse-mesa.jpg My maps indicate that the summit of Wild Horse Mesa is only a half mile northeast, so I start walking that wayThumbnailsWild Horse Mesa, Mojave National Preserve; I enjoy the views from the summit at about 5600 feetMy maps indicate that the summit of Wild Horse Mesa is only a half mile northeast, so I start walking that wayThumbnailsWild Horse Mesa, Mojave National Preserve; I enjoy the views from the summit at about 5600 feetMy maps indicate that the summit of Wild Horse Mesa is only a half mile northeast, so I start walking that wayThumbnailsWild Horse Mesa, Mojave National Preserve; I enjoy the views from the summit at about 5600 feetMy maps indicate that the summit of Wild Horse Mesa is only a half mile northeast, so I start walking that wayThumbnailsWild Horse Mesa, Mojave National Preserve; I enjoy the views from the summit at about 5600 feetMy maps indicate that the summit of Wild Horse Mesa is only a half mile northeast, so I start walking that wayThumbnailsWild Horse Mesa, Mojave National Preserve; I enjoy the views from the summit at about 5600 feet

The last little bit is fairly steep, but the sun keeps hiding behind clouds and cool breezes blow, so I don't overheat as I hike quickly to the top.