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I take on the 12-mile climb up Kelbaker Road rising away from Kelso Depot

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012_9-kelbaker-road-rising-800px.jpg At the bottom of the hill, at about 3000 feet, I leave the pavement of Essex RoadThumbnailsA beautiful sunset illuminates the Providence Mountains behind me as I climb Kelbaker Road out of Kelso Valley toward BakerAt the bottom of the hill, at about 3000 feet, I leave the pavement of Essex RoadThumbnailsA beautiful sunset illuminates the Providence Mountains behind me as I climb Kelbaker Road out of Kelso Valley toward BakerAt the bottom of the hill, at about 3000 feet, I leave the pavement of Essex RoadThumbnailsA beautiful sunset illuminates the Providence Mountains behind me as I climb Kelbaker Road out of Kelso Valley toward BakerAt the bottom of the hill, at about 3000 feet, I leave the pavement of Essex RoadThumbnailsA beautiful sunset illuminates the Providence Mountains behind me as I climb Kelbaker Road out of Kelso Valley toward BakerAt the bottom of the hill, at about 3000 feet, I leave the pavement of Essex RoadThumbnailsA beautiful sunset illuminates the Providence Mountains behind me as I climb Kelbaker Road out of Kelso Valley toward Baker

Kelbaker Road rises from 2100 feet here to a summit at 3800 feet, a long but moderate grade. I'm looking forward to arriving in Baker and eating a big meal!