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This segment of Ivanpah Road follows the old railway grade from 100 years ago, and thus cuts right through the hills

6263-ivanpah-rd.jpg As I ride past Barnwell, I have to take another photo of the lined-up junked carsThumbnailsAn uphill car passes me as Ivanpah Road begins its descent into Ivanpah ValleyAs I ride past Barnwell, I have to take another photo of the lined-up junked carsThumbnailsAn uphill car passes me as Ivanpah Road begins its descent into Ivanpah ValleyAs I ride past Barnwell, I have to take another photo of the lined-up junked carsThumbnailsAn uphill car passes me as Ivanpah Road begins its descent into Ivanpah ValleyAs I ride past Barnwell, I have to take another photo of the lined-up junked carsThumbnailsAn uphill car passes me as Ivanpah Road begins its descent into Ivanpah ValleyAs I ride past Barnwell, I have to take another photo of the lined-up junked carsThumbnailsAn uphill car passes me as Ivanpah Road begins its descent into Ivanpah Valley

Most of the abandoned railway grade today serves as a hiking or 4WD trail. I hiked a segment of the old Ivanpah railway grade on day 6 of this trip.