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Home / Mojave Preserve and Desert bikepacking trips / Fall 2010: Route 66 and Kelso Dunes Wilderness Bicycle Camping / Day 3: Day hike into Kelso Dunes Wilderness to the south end of Broadwell Mesa /

This little wash trickling down from the Bristol Mountains wins the prize for picking up the richest rays of the day

7133-kelso-dunes-wilderness.jpg A pink glow washes across this desert plain in the Kelso Dunes Wilderness AreaThumbnailsPink begins to fade as I point myself toward my campsite at the base of the mountains ahead and keep walkingA pink glow washes across this desert plain in the Kelso Dunes Wilderness AreaThumbnailsPink begins to fade as I point myself toward my campsite at the base of the mountains ahead and keep walkingA pink glow washes across this desert plain in the Kelso Dunes Wilderness AreaThumbnailsPink begins to fade as I point myself toward my campsite at the base of the mountains ahead and keep walkingA pink glow washes across this desert plain in the Kelso Dunes Wilderness AreaThumbnailsPink begins to fade as I point myself toward my campsite at the base of the mountains ahead and keep walkingA pink glow washes across this desert plain in the Kelso Dunes Wilderness AreaThumbnailsPink begins to fade as I point myself toward my campsite at the base of the mountains ahead and keep walking

I always enjoy this fleeting moment of a desert sunset just before colors begin to desaturate and light starts dimming.