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I ride two miles down Wild Horse Canyon Road, then ride north on Black Canyon Road

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4116-black-canyon-road.jpg Across the road from the washrooms, a patch of phacelias bloom amidst a stand of junipers, pinon pines and yuccasThumbnailsThe old cistern here by Holliman Well off Black Canyon Road, with Pinto Mountain in the background, is fullAcross the road from the washrooms, a patch of phacelias bloom amidst a stand of junipers, pinon pines and yuccasThumbnailsThe old cistern here by Holliman Well off Black Canyon Road, with Pinto Mountain in the background, is fullAcross the road from the washrooms, a patch of phacelias bloom amidst a stand of junipers, pinon pines and yuccasThumbnailsThe old cistern here by Holliman Well off Black Canyon Road, with Pinto Mountain in the background, is fullAcross the road from the washrooms, a patch of phacelias bloom amidst a stand of junipers, pinon pines and yuccasThumbnailsThe old cistern here by Holliman Well off Black Canyon Road, with Pinto Mountain in the background, is fullAcross the road from the washrooms, a patch of phacelias bloom amidst a stand of junipers, pinon pines and yuccasThumbnailsThe old cistern here by Holliman Well off Black Canyon Road, with Pinto Mountain in the background, is full

The downhill is nice! I stop here to check out an old cistern at my left. Private property (some of it for sale) lies behind the fence to my right.