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As I continue hiking along the abandoned Ivanpah railway grade, I notice that the road deteriorates

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3395-ivanpah-railway.jpg Piling the earth for the raised Ivanpah railway bed in low areas would have been as much work as cutting through the hillsThumbnailsI've seen a lot of lizards scurrying around today, and finally I manage to photograph one!Piling the earth for the raised Ivanpah railway bed in low areas would have been as much work as cutting through the hillsThumbnailsI've seen a lot of lizards scurrying around today, and finally I manage to photograph one!Piling the earth for the raised Ivanpah railway bed in low areas would have been as much work as cutting through the hillsThumbnailsI've seen a lot of lizards scurrying around today, and finally I manage to photograph one!Piling the earth for the raised Ivanpah railway bed in low areas would have been as much work as cutting through the hillsThumbnailsI've seen a lot of lizards scurrying around today, and finally I manage to photograph one!Piling the earth for the raised Ivanpah railway bed in low areas would have been as much work as cutting through the hillsThumbnailsI've seen a lot of lizards scurrying around today, and finally I manage to photograph one!

I notice some traces of tire tracks here, but not a lot of motor vehicles have been here recently. It might make an interesting rough-road mountain-bike ride.