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Home / Mojave Preserve and Desert bikepacking trips / 2007: Henry Coe State Park Mountain-Bike Camping / Day 2: Sierra View camp to Mississippi Lake /

At the end of the Sierra View trail, the 10-ton bike has to cross that little drainage gulley where it got stuck last night.

05260-hobbs-road-ditch-800px.jpg Heading down the trail away from the Sierra View campsite.ThumbnailsAfter descending that little steep piece of Hobbs Road, I ride down Manzanita Point Road across the meadow.Heading down the trail away from the Sierra View campsite.ThumbnailsAfter descending that little steep piece of Hobbs Road, I ride down Manzanita Point Road across the meadow.Heading down the trail away from the Sierra View campsite.ThumbnailsAfter descending that little steep piece of Hobbs Road, I ride down Manzanita Point Road across the meadow.Heading down the trail away from the Sierra View campsite.ThumbnailsAfter descending that little steep piece of Hobbs Road, I ride down Manzanita Point Road across the meadow.Heading down the trail away from the Sierra View campsite.ThumbnailsAfter descending that little steep piece of Hobbs Road, I ride down Manzanita Point Road across the meadow.

It's easier getting across this time since I'm heading downhill and don't have to lift the heavy bike up a couple of feet. I'm glad I'm heading down steep Hobbs Road here this morning, rather than up.