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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 /

The cabin has no floor other than the natural gravel, and no apparent foundation

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6644-cabin.jpg The wood of the old cabin is very, very weatheredThumbnailsA fire ring, which hasn't been used in a long time, sits out in front of the cabinThe wood of the old cabin is very, very weatheredThumbnailsA fire ring, which hasn't been used in a long time, sits out in front of the cabinThe wood of the old cabin is very, very weatheredThumbnailsA fire ring, which hasn't been used in a long time, sits out in front of the cabinThe wood of the old cabin is very, very weatheredThumbnailsA fire ring, which hasn't been used in a long time, sits out in front of the cabinThe wood of the old cabin is very, very weatheredThumbnailsA fire ring, which hasn't been used in a long time, sits out in front of the cabin

It's a wonder that it's still standing! Then again, this area of the Mojave Desert receives very little rainfall, which probably helps to preserve it.