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Home / Mojave Preserve and Desert bikepacking trips / Spring 2011: Mojave National Preserve and area bicycle camping / Day 5: Castle Peaks hike, New York Mountains, Mojave National Preserve /

From the Castle Peaks saddle, I can zoom in across the valley and just barely make out the Searchlight area

2925-castle-peaks.jpg Arrived! I sit here on the Castle Peaks saddle for a good 15 minutes, with pinnacles in front of me, and behind meThumbnailsAs I plot the continuation of my hike, I look down into a secluded valley on the other (west) side of the Castle Peaks saddleArrived! I sit here on the Castle Peaks saddle for a good 15 minutes, with pinnacles in front of me, and behind meThumbnailsAs I plot the continuation of my hike, I look down into a secluded valley on the other (west) side of the Castle Peaks saddleArrived! I sit here on the Castle Peaks saddle for a good 15 minutes, with pinnacles in front of me, and behind meThumbnailsAs I plot the continuation of my hike, I look down into a secluded valley on the other (west) side of the Castle Peaks saddleArrived! I sit here on the Castle Peaks saddle for a good 15 minutes, with pinnacles in front of me, and behind meThumbnailsAs I plot the continuation of my hike, I look down into a secluded valley on the other (west) side of the Castle Peaks saddleArrived! I sit here on the Castle Peaks saddle for a good 15 minutes, with pinnacles in front of me, and behind meThumbnailsAs I plot the continuation of my hike, I look down into a secluded valley on the other (west) side of the Castle Peaks saddle

It's fun to just sit here and stare into the distance.