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Home / Mojave Preserve and Desert bikepacking trips / 2007, Christmas: Mojave National Preserve Mountain-Bike Camping / Day 5: Devil's Playground to Kelso Dunes via Jackass Canyon Road and Kelbaker Road, Mojave National Preserve /

To get out of the sandy wash, I opt for a "high road" that looks like a short bypass

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06996-high-road-800px.jpg I pass a short-cut up over Rocky Ridge that follows the power lines to the ridge top where I'm goingThumbnailsI pass by an area of subtly colourful hillsI pass a short-cut up over Rocky Ridge that follows the power lines to the ridge top where I'm goingThumbnailsI pass by an area of subtly colourful hillsI pass a short-cut up over Rocky Ridge that follows the power lines to the ridge top where I'm goingThumbnailsI pass by an area of subtly colourful hillsI pass a short-cut up over Rocky Ridge that follows the power lines to the ridge top where I'm goingThumbnailsI pass by an area of subtly colourful hillsI pass a short-cut up over Rocky Ridge that follows the power lines to the ridge top where I'm goingThumbnailsI pass by an area of subtly colourful hills

I'm in the area where I was two nights ago when it got dark. I may have ridden this short high segment on the way down to avoid some of the sand.