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Near 17-Mile Point (the big hill at left) are a few stretches of old pavement that haven't yet returned to nature

06119-pavement.jpg Further inspection shows that the berm is indeed not naturalThumbnailsAt 17-Mile Point, my road meets up with the old Mojave RoadFurther inspection shows that the berm is indeed not naturalThumbnailsAt 17-Mile Point, my road meets up with the old Mojave RoadFurther inspection shows that the berm is indeed not naturalThumbnailsAt 17-Mile Point, my road meets up with the old Mojave RoadFurther inspection shows that the berm is indeed not naturalThumbnailsAt 17-Mile Point, my road meets up with the old Mojave RoadFurther inspection shows that the berm is indeed not naturalThumbnailsAt 17-Mile Point, my road meets up with the old Mojave Road

Of course, I like these brief hard-surfaced stretches, since I'm expecting some sand ahead which may require that I hike the 10-ton bike.