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Home / Mojave Preserve and Desert bikepacking trips / Fall 2010: Route 66 and Kelso Dunes Wilderness Bicycle Camping / Day 1: Route 66: Barstow to Ludlow /

Before leaving Barstow, I make a quick stop at Food For Less to buy a couple of propane bottles

6029-food-for-less.jpg I stop in at Barstow's Mojave River Museum for a quick visit before riding on toward LudlowThumbnailsI ride back to Barstow's Route 66 through residential areas and coast down a nice hill on my way out of townI stop in at Barstow's Mojave River Museum for a quick visit before riding on toward LudlowThumbnailsI ride back to Barstow's Route 66 through residential areas and coast down a nice hill on my way out of townI stop in at Barstow's Mojave River Museum for a quick visit before riding on toward LudlowThumbnailsI ride back to Barstow's Route 66 through residential areas and coast down a nice hill on my way out of townI stop in at Barstow's Mojave River Museum for a quick visit before riding on toward LudlowThumbnailsI ride back to Barstow's Route 66 through residential areas and coast down a nice hill on my way out of townI stop in at Barstow's Mojave River Museum for a quick visit before riding on toward LudlowThumbnailsI ride back to Barstow's Route 66 through residential areas and coast down a nice hill on my way out of town

I hate these mall-like places with endless ugly parking lots. Water runs across the pavement here, like everywhere in Barstow today, because fire hydrants have been opened in an effort to drain the contaminated water from the city's supply.