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Home / Mojave Preserve and Desert bikepacking trips / Fall 2010: Route 66 and Kelso Dunes Wilderness Bicycle Camping / Day 8: Newberry Mountains to Barstow by bicycle on Route 66 /

Hmm... If I had camped along this road in the Newberry Mountains foothills, I would have been more sheltered from the wind

8401-newberry-mountains.jpg On my way down this Newberry Mountains wash, I stop at a joining side wash that I saw last night on the way hereThumbnailsThis little wash road in the Newberry Mountains foothills seems to end at the carcass of an old car used for target practiceOn my way down this Newberry Mountains wash, I stop at a joining side wash that I saw last night on the way hereThumbnailsThis little wash road in the Newberry Mountains foothills seems to end at the carcass of an old car used for target practiceOn my way down this Newberry Mountains wash, I stop at a joining side wash that I saw last night on the way hereThumbnailsThis little wash road in the Newberry Mountains foothills seems to end at the carcass of an old car used for target practiceOn my way down this Newberry Mountains wash, I stop at a joining side wash that I saw last night on the way hereThumbnailsThis little wash road in the Newberry Mountains foothills seems to end at the carcass of an old car used for target practiceOn my way down this Newberry Mountains wash, I stop at a joining side wash that I saw last night on the way hereThumbnailsThis little wash road in the Newberry Mountains foothills seems to end at the carcass of an old car used for target practice

However, had I camped here last night, I would have been really nervous during the rain storm about the possibility of a flash flood.