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I pause to stare toward today's destination: the Old Dad Mountain area on the east side of Devil's Playground

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06056-old-dad-view.jpg About a mile into Mojave National Preserve, I pass a sandy unpaved road (Old Kelso Road) that goes where I'm going todayThumbnailsMorning in Baker, CA after filling up on needed calories from the breakfast buffet at the Big Boy restaurantAbout a mile into Mojave National Preserve, I pass a sandy unpaved road (Old Kelso Road) that goes where I'm going todayThumbnailsMorning in Baker, CA after filling up on needed calories from the breakfast buffet at the Big Boy restaurantAbout a mile into Mojave National Preserve, I pass a sandy unpaved road (Old Kelso Road) that goes where I'm going todayThumbnailsMorning in Baker, CA after filling up on needed calories from the breakfast buffet at the Big Boy restaurantAbout a mile into Mojave National Preserve, I pass a sandy unpaved road (Old Kelso Road) that goes where I'm going todayThumbnailsMorning in Baker, CA after filling up on needed calories from the breakfast buffet at the Big Boy restaurantAbout a mile into Mojave National Preserve, I pass a sandy unpaved road (Old Kelso Road) that goes where I'm going todayThumbnailsMorning in Baker, CA after filling up on needed calories from the breakfast buffet at the Big Boy restaurant

Old Dad Mountain is the tallest hill in the distance. Due to the searing heat in the area in late spring and summer, this is the best time of year to visit there on a bicycle.