OK, here we go; I've been looking forward to this hike over the hill into the Bighorn Basin area of the Granite Mountains

Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping and Hiking 2008

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Day 5: Round-trip hike (5.25 miles) to an old mine site in the Bighorn Basin hills, Granite Mountains, Mojave National Preserve

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OK, I guess this is a good place to stop descending Globe Mine Road and start hiking north across the fan toward those hills

Date: April 25, 2008, 10h58

OK, here we go; I've been looking forward to this hike over the hill into the Bighorn Basin area of the Granite Mountains

The old road to the mine is in a Wilderness area, so motor vehicles and bicycles are prohibited. Where they exist, these closed roads serve as excellent hiking trails.

Date: April 27, 2008, 13h28

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OK, here we go; I've been looking forward to this hike over the hill into the Bighorn Basin area of the Granite Mountains

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Other bicycle camping trips on drycyclist.com:

Mojave National Preserve and Area Hiking and Bikepacking, Spring 2011 (15 days)
Route 66 and Kelso Dunes Wilderness Bikepacking, Fall 2010 (eight days)
Mojave National Preserve Bikepacking and Hiking, Spring 2010 (14 days)
Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping and Hiking, Fall 2009 (eight days)
Mojave National Preserve Bikepacking and Hiking, Spring 2009 (16 days)
Henry Coe State Park Bikepacking 2008 (eight days)
Mojave National Preserve Xmas 2007 Mountain-Bike Camping (one week)
Henry Coe State Park Mountain-Bike Camping 2007 (eight nights)
Death Valley Bicycle Camping 2007 (two weeks)
Henry Coe State Park Bicycle Camping 2006 (four nights)
Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping 2006 (two weeks)
Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping 2000 (11 days)
Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping 1999 (one week)

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