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Home / Mojave Preserve and Desert bikepacking trips / Fall 2010: Route 66 and Kelso Dunes Wilderness Bicycle Camping / Day 7: Ludlow to Newberry Mountains by bicycle on Route 66 /

I begin the slight downhill on old Route 66 into the town of Newberry Springs, with the Newberry Mountains in the background

8166-route-66.jpg Now that I'm getting closer to the town of Newberry Springs, I'm starting to see a few more cars on this part of old Route 66ThumbnailsHector Road here provides an opportunity for cars to get off old Route 66 here and get back on the freewayNow that I'm getting closer to the town of Newberry Springs, I'm starting to see a few more cars on this part of old Route 66ThumbnailsHector Road here provides an opportunity for cars to get off old Route 66 here and get back on the freewayNow that I'm getting closer to the town of Newberry Springs, I'm starting to see a few more cars on this part of old Route 66ThumbnailsHector Road here provides an opportunity for cars to get off old Route 66 here and get back on the freewayNow that I'm getting closer to the town of Newberry Springs, I'm starting to see a few more cars on this part of old Route 66ThumbnailsHector Road here provides an opportunity for cars to get off old Route 66 here and get back on the freewayNow that I'm getting closer to the town of Newberry Springs, I'm starting to see a few more cars on this part of old Route 66ThumbnailsHector Road here provides an opportunity for cars to get off old Route 66 here and get back on the freeway

I forgot there would be a brief downhill here. Nice! The I-40 freeway is clearly visible from here off to my right.