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We find ourselves at the top of the Goldbelt Grade at a time of day when photographers come out

gb-000020-me-goldbelt-grade.jpg The climb up Black Canyon Road toward Mid Hills only lasts a mile until I reach an almost-flat plateau (Round Valley)ThumbnailsClose-up of Red CathedralThe climb up Black Canyon Road toward Mid Hills only lasts a mile until I reach an almost-flat plateau (Round Valley)ThumbnailsClose-up of Red CathedralThe climb up Black Canyon Road toward Mid Hills only lasts a mile until I reach an almost-flat plateau (Round Valley)ThumbnailsClose-up of Red CathedralThe climb up Black Canyon Road toward Mid Hills only lasts a mile until I reach an almost-flat plateau (Round Valley)ThumbnailsClose-up of Red CathedralThe climb up Black Canyon Road toward Mid Hills only lasts a mile until I reach an almost-flat plateau (Round Valley)ThumbnailsClose-up of Red Cathedral

It's that special pre-sunset light that improves so many photographs.

We're up at about 6000 feet now and the views toward Death Valley are unexpectedly good from the Goldbelt Grade. Phil and I borrow each other's cameras to get photos of ourselves taken for our collections.