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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 /

Well, I guess I'll drop down into the valley between these Castle Peaks hills and start heading back to my campsite

3009-castle-peaks.jpg This Castle Peaks set of pinnacles is just as awesome as the last one; the one in front of me is Dove PeakThumbnailsI notice a natural arch in the Castle Peaks pinnacles as I start my way down the hillThis Castle Peaks set of pinnacles is just as awesome as the last one; the one in front of me is Dove PeakThumbnailsI notice a natural arch in the Castle Peaks pinnacles as I start my way down the hillThis Castle Peaks set of pinnacles is just as awesome as the last one; the one in front of me is Dove PeakThumbnailsI notice a natural arch in the Castle Peaks pinnacles as I start my way down the hillThis Castle Peaks set of pinnacles is just as awesome as the last one; the one in front of me is Dove PeakThumbnailsI notice a natural arch in the Castle Peaks pinnacles as I start my way down the hillThis Castle Peaks set of pinnacles is just as awesome as the last one; the one in front of me is Dove PeakThumbnailsI notice a natural arch in the Castle Peaks pinnacles as I start my way down the hill

I always hate to leave the high-elevation point of any hike, but Mojave Desert washes are just as much fun to explore as the high points.