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Home / Mojave Preserve and Desert bikepacking trips / Spring 2011: Mojave National Preserve and area bicycle camping / Day 4: Searchlight to Castle Peaks, Mojave National Preserve by bicycle /
I start riding, and sometimes walking, the 10-ton bike up Castle Peaks Road, the final leg of today's trip
I've got about 350 feet of elevation gain during these final few miles. It's not steep, but sometimes there's just enough loose sand on the road that it's easier to walk.