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Home / Mojave Preserve and Desert bikepacking trips / Fall 2010: Route 66 and Kelso Dunes Wilderness Bicycle Camping / Day 4: South Bristol Mountains foothills campsite to Broadwell Dry Lake by bicycle, with a detour to Ludlow for water /

An hour later, past the bottom of the dip in the road, I look back at the Bristol Mountains powerline road

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7243-bristol-mountains.jpg The sand accumulation comes to an end as the road rises up onto a firmer, more gravelly surfaceThumbnailsA little further ahead, I'll make a left turn under the powerlines and ride the final two miles of dirt road back to LudlowThe sand accumulation comes to an end as the road rises up onto a firmer, more gravelly surfaceThumbnailsA little further ahead, I'll make a left turn under the powerlines and ride the final two miles of dirt road back to LudlowThe sand accumulation comes to an end as the road rises up onto a firmer, more gravelly surfaceThumbnailsA little further ahead, I'll make a left turn under the powerlines and ride the final two miles of dirt road back to LudlowThe sand accumulation comes to an end as the road rises up onto a firmer, more gravelly surfaceThumbnailsA little further ahead, I'll make a left turn under the powerlines and ride the final two miles of dirt road back to LudlowThe sand accumulation comes to an end as the road rises up onto a firmer, more gravelly surfaceThumbnailsA little further ahead, I'll make a left turn under the powerlines and ride the final two miles of dirt road back to Ludlow

The wide-open desert makes the gentle slope of the road look rather steep.