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One lane only on Walking Box Ranch Road: for a Mojave Desert dirt road, it's actually pretty good

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6134-walking-box-ranch-road.jpg A sign warns of mining traffic near the start of Walking Box Ranch RoadThumbnailsRiding east toward Crescent Pass on Nevada 164, I pass under the power lines that cross Mojave National PreserveA sign warns of mining traffic near the start of Walking Box Ranch RoadThumbnailsRiding east toward Crescent Pass on Nevada 164, I pass under the power lines that cross Mojave National PreserveA sign warns of mining traffic near the start of Walking Box Ranch RoadThumbnailsRiding east toward Crescent Pass on Nevada 164, I pass under the power lines that cross Mojave National PreserveA sign warns of mining traffic near the start of Walking Box Ranch RoadThumbnailsRiding east toward Crescent Pass on Nevada 164, I pass under the power lines that cross Mojave National PreserveA sign warns of mining traffic near the start of Walking Box Ranch RoadThumbnailsRiding east toward Crescent Pass on Nevada 164, I pass under the power lines that cross Mojave National Preserve

Unlike many Mojave Desert roads, Walking Box Ranch Road is one on which I can confidently plan to cover many miles in a day. It's rather rough for sure, but I'm not worried about the 10 miles ahead of me on this road.