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I park the 10-ton bike and go for a walk in the desert-mallow field along Nevada 164

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7321-wee-thump-wilderness.jpg The south side of Nevada 164 is very much aliveThumbnailsOrange desert mallows bloom amongst the mature joshua trees across the road from Nevada's Wee Thump WildernessThe south side of Nevada 164 is very much aliveThumbnailsOrange desert mallows bloom amongst the mature joshua trees across the road from Nevada's Wee Thump WildernessThe south side of Nevada 164 is very much aliveThumbnailsOrange desert mallows bloom amongst the mature joshua trees across the road from Nevada's Wee Thump WildernessThe south side of Nevada 164 is very much aliveThumbnailsOrange desert mallows bloom amongst the mature joshua trees across the road from Nevada's Wee Thump WildernessThe south side of Nevada 164 is very much aliveThumbnailsOrange desert mallows bloom amongst the mature joshua trees across the road from Nevada's Wee Thump Wilderness

Across the road beyond the Wee Thump Joshua Tree Wilderness are the mountains in South McCullough Mountains Wilderness, which I had hoped to visit on this trip. There's never enough time for everything.