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Approaching the power lines that cross Cima Road, I start looking for the dirt road that I'll follow somewhere at my left

7863-cima-road.jpg Despite the fairly high elevation (over 4000 feet here), Cima Road is apparently subject to flash floods during heavy rainsThumbnailsOne of several primroses blooms on the shoulder of Cima RoadDespite the fairly high elevation (over 4000 feet here), Cima Road is apparently subject to flash floods during heavy rainsThumbnailsOne of several primroses blooms on the shoulder of Cima RoadDespite the fairly high elevation (over 4000 feet here), Cima Road is apparently subject to flash floods during heavy rainsThumbnailsOne of several primroses blooms on the shoulder of Cima RoadDespite the fairly high elevation (over 4000 feet here), Cima Road is apparently subject to flash floods during heavy rainsThumbnailsOne of several primroses blooms on the shoulder of Cima RoadDespite the fairly high elevation (over 4000 feet here), Cima Road is apparently subject to flash floods during heavy rainsThumbnailsOne of several primroses blooms on the shoulder of Cima Road

I've gained about 200 feet elevation since leaving Cima; the rise feels so easy since I've hardly ridden on pavement during the past day or so.