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Looking back down to Kelso Valley, I watch a train slowly climb the Kelso-Cima grade

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06972-train.jpg It looks flat, but the walk up the fan toward the Providence Mountains is a gentle uphill at about 4% gradeThumbnailsAbout 3 miles up Cornfield Spring Road from my tent, I pass an abandoned corral and the edge of the Providence Mountains blockIt looks flat, but the walk up the fan toward the Providence Mountains is a gentle uphill at about 4% gradeThumbnailsAbout 3 miles up Cornfield Spring Road from my tent, I pass an abandoned corral and the edge of the Providence Mountains blockIt looks flat, but the walk up the fan toward the Providence Mountains is a gentle uphill at about 4% gradeThumbnailsAbout 3 miles up Cornfield Spring Road from my tent, I pass an abandoned corral and the edge of the Providence Mountains blockIt looks flat, but the walk up the fan toward the Providence Mountains is a gentle uphill at about 4% gradeThumbnailsAbout 3 miles up Cornfield Spring Road from my tent, I pass an abandoned corral and the edge of the Providence Mountains blockIt looks flat, but the walk up the fan toward the Providence Mountains is a gentle uphill at about 4% gradeThumbnailsAbout 3 miles up Cornfield Spring Road from my tent, I pass an abandoned corral and the edge of the Providence Mountains block

This historic train line can be seen or heard from many parts of Mojave National Preserve.