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I make a stop at one of the Wee Thump Wilderness signs along Nevada 164

7296-wee-thump-wilderness.jpg I discover an abandoned, deflated balloon under a creosote bush in Ivanpah Valley, not far from Nipton RoadThumbnailsI park the 10-ton bike and go for a walk in the desert-mallow field along Nevada 164I discover an abandoned, deflated balloon under a creosote bush in Ivanpah Valley, not far from Nipton RoadThumbnailsI park the 10-ton bike and go for a walk in the desert-mallow field along Nevada 164I discover an abandoned, deflated balloon under a creosote bush in Ivanpah Valley, not far from Nipton RoadThumbnailsI park the 10-ton bike and go for a walk in the desert-mallow field along Nevada 164I discover an abandoned, deflated balloon under a creosote bush in Ivanpah Valley, not far from Nipton RoadThumbnailsI park the 10-ton bike and go for a walk in the desert-mallow field along Nevada 164I discover an abandoned, deflated balloon under a creosote bush in Ivanpah Valley, not far from Nipton RoadThumbnailsI park the 10-ton bike and go for a walk in the desert-mallow field along Nevada 164

I take a water-and-energy-bar break here and enjoy the scenery. Wee Thump Wilderness was designated in 2002.