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Home / Mojave Preserve and Desert bikepacking trips / 2010, Mojave National Preserve / Day 8: Mid Hills campground to Nipton by bicycle, Mojave National Preserve /

I walk up the hill near my campsite to take in the views from around 5600 ft elevation before leaving Mid Hills campground

5742-mid-hills.jpg I'm up early this morning, enjoying the warm morning sun on my very cold tent; it must have dropped down into the 30s last nightThumbnailsAfter spending five nights at Mid Hills campground, the contents of my tent have become quite disorganizedI'm up early this morning, enjoying the warm morning sun on my very cold tent; it must have dropped down into the 30s last nightThumbnailsAfter spending five nights at Mid Hills campground, the contents of my tent have become quite disorganizedI'm up early this morning, enjoying the warm morning sun on my very cold tent; it must have dropped down into the 30s last nightThumbnailsAfter spending five nights at Mid Hills campground, the contents of my tent have become quite disorganizedI'm up early this morning, enjoying the warm morning sun on my very cold tent; it must have dropped down into the 30s last nightThumbnailsAfter spending five nights at Mid Hills campground, the contents of my tent have become quite disorganizedI'm up early this morning, enjoying the warm morning sun on my very cold tent; it must have dropped down into the 30s last nightThumbnailsAfter spending five nights at Mid Hills campground, the contents of my tent have become quite disorganized

I'm wearing my windbreaker over my sweater this morning, but I'm still shivering. Despite the cold wind on this hilltop, the sunshine and the views over to Cima Dome and Kessler Peak lift my spirits.