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Home / Mojave Preserve and Desert bikepacking trips / Fall 2010: Route 66 and Kelso Dunes Wilderness Bicycle Camping / Day 3: Day hike into Kelso Dunes Wilderness to the south end of Broadwell Mesa /

Shortly after I begin hiking northward across the Bristol Mountains alluvial fan, I cross a former road and its newer ant hills

6511-old-road.jpg The distant flat of Broadwell Dry Lake and the Cady Mountains beyond get a lot of my attention as I peck at my breakfastThumbnailsVery few plants in this area of the desert flower at this time of year, but here are a few minimal flowersThe distant flat of Broadwell Dry Lake and the Cady Mountains beyond get a lot of my attention as I peck at my breakfastThumbnailsVery few plants in this area of the desert flower at this time of year, but here are a few minimal flowersThe distant flat of Broadwell Dry Lake and the Cady Mountains beyond get a lot of my attention as I peck at my breakfastThumbnailsVery few plants in this area of the desert flower at this time of year, but here are a few minimal flowersThe distant flat of Broadwell Dry Lake and the Cady Mountains beyond get a lot of my attention as I peck at my breakfastThumbnailsVery few plants in this area of the desert flower at this time of year, but here are a few minimal flowersThe distant flat of Broadwell Dry Lake and the Cady Mountains beyond get a lot of my attention as I peck at my breakfastThumbnailsVery few plants in this area of the desert flower at this time of year, but here are a few minimal flowers

These old tire tracks are now inside the Kelso Dunes Wilderness Area and thus off-limits to mechanized vehicles, including my bicycle (not that I mind).