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Chicken Water Spring is off to my right, but I decide to walk straight ahead for a short loop around this end of the valley

02278-spring-valley.jpg My short cross-country hike comes to an end when I reach the road through Mid Hills campgroundThumbnailsAfter Chicken Water Spring, I look for an uphill wash on my left that will take me up to Wild Horse Canyon RoadMy short cross-country hike comes to an end when I reach the road through Mid Hills campgroundThumbnailsAfter Chicken Water Spring, I look for an uphill wash on my left that will take me up to Wild Horse Canyon RoadMy short cross-country hike comes to an end when I reach the road through Mid Hills campgroundThumbnailsAfter Chicken Water Spring, I look for an uphill wash on my left that will take me up to Wild Horse Canyon RoadMy short cross-country hike comes to an end when I reach the road through Mid Hills campgroundThumbnailsAfter Chicken Water Spring, I look for an uphill wash on my left that will take me up to Wild Horse Canyon RoadMy short cross-country hike comes to an end when I reach the road through Mid Hills campgroundThumbnailsAfter Chicken Water Spring, I look for an uphill wash on my left that will take me up to Wild Horse Canyon Road

Nice sage in front of me. A possible bicycle route on this trip was to camp near the bottom of the rocky slope ahead, where an old road, still open to vehicles, ends. I'm hiking to that location instead.