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I stash my bicycle behind some dead trees near the old Mojave Road and start the hike to nearby Pinto Mountain

4158-juniper-shade.jpg The shortcut road descends to Cedar Canyon Road and then crosses itThumbnailsThe Pinto Mountain hike starts by passing through the Wilderness-boundary markersThe shortcut road descends to Cedar Canyon Road and then crosses itThumbnailsThe Pinto Mountain hike starts by passing through the Wilderness-boundary markersThe shortcut road descends to Cedar Canyon Road and then crosses itThumbnailsThe Pinto Mountain hike starts by passing through the Wilderness-boundary markersThe shortcut road descends to Cedar Canyon Road and then crosses itThumbnailsThe Pinto Mountain hike starts by passing through the Wilderness-boundary markersThe shortcut road descends to Cedar Canyon Road and then crosses itThumbnailsThe Pinto Mountain hike starts by passing through the Wilderness-boundary markers

The backpack comes out of my saddlebags and gets filled with supplies for a few hours: epipens in case of yellowjacket sting, sweater (which seems unnecessary, but one never knows), Clif bars, full water bottles, GPS, and camera.