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To my left while descending Cima Road are views across the valley to the Butcher Knife Canyon area of the New York Mountains

00805-joshua-trees-cima-roa.jpg The six-mile ride down the Cima Road hill to the Cima Store, 800 feet below, is a blastThumbnailsAbout 1.5 miles before reaching the Cima Store, I pass that power-line road again that crosses Mojave National PreserveThe six-mile ride down the Cima Road hill to the Cima Store, 800 feet below, is a blastThumbnailsAbout 1.5 miles before reaching the Cima Store, I pass that power-line road again that crosses Mojave National PreserveThe six-mile ride down the Cima Road hill to the Cima Store, 800 feet below, is a blastThumbnailsAbout 1.5 miles before reaching the Cima Store, I pass that power-line road again that crosses Mojave National PreserveThe six-mile ride down the Cima Road hill to the Cima Store, 800 feet below, is a blastThumbnailsAbout 1.5 miles before reaching the Cima Store, I pass that power-line road again that crosses Mojave National PreserveThe six-mile ride down the Cima Road hill to the Cima Store, 800 feet below, is a blastThumbnailsAbout 1.5 miles before reaching the Cima Store, I pass that power-line road again that crosses Mojave National Preserve

The two nights I spent at Butcher Knife Canyon last week were an enjoyable exercise in solitude and weathering strong winds.