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Home / Mojave Preserve and Desert bikepacking trips / 2010, Mojave National Preserve / Day 6: Beecher Canyon and north Providence Mountains day hike, Mojave National Preserve /

I take a short break after climbing the dry waterfall in Beecher Canyon and look back down at my progress

5174-beecher-canyon.jpg This dry waterfall in the east fork of Beecher Canyon is steeper than it looked from a distanceThumbnailsI'm getting close to the top of Beecher Canyon, check my maps, and decide that it's time to turn left (north)This dry waterfall in the east fork of Beecher Canyon is steeper than it looked from a distanceThumbnailsI'm getting close to the top of Beecher Canyon, check my maps, and decide that it's time to turn left (north)This dry waterfall in the east fork of Beecher Canyon is steeper than it looked from a distanceThumbnailsI'm getting close to the top of Beecher Canyon, check my maps, and decide that it's time to turn left (north)This dry waterfall in the east fork of Beecher Canyon is steeper than it looked from a distanceThumbnailsI'm getting close to the top of Beecher Canyon, check my maps, and decide that it's time to turn left (north)This dry waterfall in the east fork of Beecher Canyon is steeper than it looked from a distanceThumbnailsI'm getting close to the top of Beecher Canyon, check my maps, and decide that it's time to turn left (north)

I'm pleased that the climb here worked out because a detour might be even more difficult given the steep terrain on each side of this part of the canyon.