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The Round Valley area of Mojave National Preserve includes quite a bit of private land

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4016-black-canyon.jpg The climb up Black Canyon Road toward Mid Hills only lasts a mile until I reach an almost-flat plateau (Round Valley)ThumbnailsA chunk of land in Round Valley is for saleThe climb up Black Canyon Road toward Mid Hills only lasts a mile until I reach an almost-flat plateau (Round Valley)ThumbnailsA chunk of land in Round Valley is for saleThe climb up Black Canyon Road toward Mid Hills only lasts a mile until I reach an almost-flat plateau (Round Valley)ThumbnailsA chunk of land in Round Valley is for saleThe climb up Black Canyon Road toward Mid Hills only lasts a mile until I reach an almost-flat plateau (Round Valley)ThumbnailsA chunk of land in Round Valley is for saleThe climb up Black Canyon Road toward Mid Hills only lasts a mile until I reach an almost-flat plateau (Round Valley)ThumbnailsA chunk of land in Round Valley is for sale

Someone's windmill and water tanks dominate this view with Table Mountain in the background. Most of this area burned in the 2005 brush fires here, and I've read that a fire torched the mesa on top of Table Mountain back in the 1980s.