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Home / Mojave Preserve and Desert bikepacking trips / 2009, Spring: Mojave National Preserve / Day 5: Wild Horse Mesa hike and Wild Horse Canyon Road bicycle ride, Mojave National Preserve /

I get back on Black Canyon Road and start the 10-mile ride up the gentle hill back to Mid Hills campground

02666-black-canyon-road.jpg I take a break at the Hole-in-the-Wall visitor centre, which is closed right nowThumbnailsNorth of Hole-in-the-Wall campground, Black Canyon Road is a gentle uphill that is quite washboardedI take a break at the Hole-in-the-Wall visitor centre, which is closed right nowThumbnailsNorth of Hole-in-the-Wall campground, Black Canyon Road is a gentle uphill that is quite washboardedI take a break at the Hole-in-the-Wall visitor centre, which is closed right nowThumbnailsNorth of Hole-in-the-Wall campground, Black Canyon Road is a gentle uphill that is quite washboardedI take a break at the Hole-in-the-Wall visitor centre, which is closed right nowThumbnailsNorth of Hole-in-the-Wall campground, Black Canyon Road is a gentle uphill that is quite washboardedI take a break at the Hole-in-the-Wall visitor centre, which is closed right nowThumbnailsNorth of Hole-in-the-Wall campground, Black Canyon Road is a gentle uphill that is quite washboarded

There's a campground here at Hole-in-the-Wall, but it's often full of RVs, so I rarely stay here. The pavement on Black Canyon Road ends just after the campground, and I'm happy for that.