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10/11
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The fork at the summit of Gold Valley Road

04934-gold-valley-road-fork-800px.jpg On the way back down Gold Valley Road, I pass through the burned area againThumbnailsTime to break camp on Gold Valley Road and begin the long ride down to Furnace Creek CampgroundOn the way back down Gold Valley Road, I pass through the burned area againThumbnailsTime to break camp on Gold Valley Road and begin the long ride down to Furnace Creek CampgroundOn the way back down Gold Valley Road, I pass through the burned area againThumbnailsTime to break camp on Gold Valley Road and begin the long ride down to Furnace Creek CampgroundOn the way back down Gold Valley Road, I pass through the burned area againThumbnailsTime to break camp on Gold Valley Road and begin the long ride down to Furnace Creek CampgroundOn the way back down Gold Valley Road, I pass through the burned area againThumbnailsTime to break camp on Gold Valley Road and begin the long ride down to Furnace Creek Campground

Here, I would have turned right last night to descend into Gold Valley to Willow Spring, if I had more time and confidence.

OK, so it's technically not quite the summit. Each side of the fork begins with a little hill and has its own summit at the top.