dryfj.com / drycyclist.com (kevin cook)

12/15
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I walk across Cima Road with images of the loop hike around Cima Dome still fresh in my mind

00811-crossing-cima-road-80.jpg The 3-mile hike up the dead-end road to Deer Spring climbs slowly, then I hike over the summit of Cima Dome through joshua treesThumbnailsI walk the last 1/2 mile down the dirt road to my Cima Dome campsite for one last night in Mojave National PreserveThe 3-mile hike up the dead-end road to Deer Spring climbs slowly, then I hike over the summit of Cima Dome through joshua treesThumbnailsI walk the last 1/2 mile down the dirt road to my Cima Dome campsite for one last night in Mojave National PreserveThe 3-mile hike up the dead-end road to Deer Spring climbs slowly, then I hike over the summit of Cima Dome through joshua treesThumbnailsI walk the last 1/2 mile down the dirt road to my Cima Dome campsite for one last night in Mojave National PreserveThe 3-mile hike up the dead-end road to Deer Spring climbs slowly, then I hike over the summit of Cima Dome through joshua treesThumbnailsI walk the last 1/2 mile down the dirt road to my Cima Dome campsite for one last night in Mojave National PreserveThe 3-mile hike up the dead-end road to Deer Spring climbs slowly, then I hike over the summit of Cima Dome through joshua treesThumbnailsI walk the last 1/2 mile down the dirt road to my Cima Dome campsite for one last night in Mojave National Preserve

When I started today's hike on the Teutonia Peak Trail, I passed a couple that was just finishing the hike and returning to their car. Besides them, I've not seen any other humans today.