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6443-wasco-roses.jpg There's Whiskey Pete's Casino and Hotel on the other side of the freeway, where I'll spend this last night; trip over!ThumbnailsElevation profile of Pinto Valley to Primm, Nevada bicycle route via Ivanpah RoadThere's Whiskey Pete's Casino and Hotel on the other side of the freeway, where I'll spend this last night; trip over!ThumbnailsElevation profile of Pinto Valley to Primm, Nevada bicycle route via Ivanpah RoadThere's Whiskey Pete's Casino and Hotel on the other side of the freeway, where I'll spend this last night; trip over!ThumbnailsElevation profile of Pinto Valley to Primm, Nevada bicycle route via Ivanpah RoadThere's Whiskey Pete's Casino and Hotel on the other side of the freeway, where I'll spend this last night; trip over!ThumbnailsElevation profile of Pinto Valley to Primm, Nevada bicycle route via Ivanpah RoadThere's Whiskey Pete's Casino and Hotel on the other side of the freeway, where I'll spend this last night; trip over!ThumbnailsElevation profile of Pinto Valley to Primm, Nevada bicycle route via Ivanpah Road

I always enjoy the Amtrak bus ride from the Mojave Desert to Bakersfield (with a stop at Panda Express in the Barstow Station food court for a filling rice plate; I'm hungry!). The Amtrak San Joaquin train up California's Central Valley is a nice way to end a trip.