![Ninetynine Mine Road](ph-800c/S120_41055a.jpg)
Signs: entering Spring Mountains National Recreation Area (view NW) |
![Ninetynine Mine Road](ph-800c/S120_41056a.jpg)
Signs: entering Spring Mountains National Recreation Area (view W) |
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Signs: entering Spring Mountains National Recreation Area (view N) |
![Ninetynine Mine Road](ph-800c/DashCam-200521_06.jpg)
Road FR-800C climbs a gentle hill (view NW) |
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Road FR-800C cresting the gentle hill (view NW) |
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Mostly easy road, but watch for erratic rocks (view NW) |
![Ninetynine Mine Road](ph-800c/DashCam-200521_09.jpg)
Mostly easy road, but watch for erratic rocks (view NW) |
![Ninetynine Mine Road](ph-800c/DashCam-200521_10.jpg)
Mostly easy road, but watch for erratic rocks (view NW) |
![Ninetynine Mine Road](ph-800c/S120_41058a.jpg)
The road seems to fork ahead (view NW) ... |
![Ninetynine Mine Road](ph-800c/DashCam-200521_13b.jpg)
... but this is just a new parallel road (view NW) |
![Ninetynine Mine Road](ph-800c/DashCam-200521_13c.jpg)
Running parallel to the abandoned road (view NW) |
![Ninetynine Mine Road](ph-800c/DashCam-200521_14.jpg)
Running parallel to the abandoned road (view NW) |
![Ninetynine Mine Road](ph-800c/DashCam-200521_15.jpg)
The roads appear to merge, but not yet (view NW) |
![Ninetynine Mine Road](ph-800c/DashCam-200521_16.jpg)
Still running parallel to the abandoned road (view NW) |
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A nice clump of Mojave yucca that survived the fire (view NW) |
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The road splits again; right rejoins old road (view NW) |
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Road FR-800C merges with Road FR-800B (view NW) |
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The original road is more rocky (view NW) |
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Road FR-800C winds among Joshua Trees that survived the 2005 fire |
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Most vegetation in this area burned in 2005 (view NW) |
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Road FR-800C approaching Road FR-800B (view NW) |
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Sign at intersection of Road FR-800C and Road FR-800B (view E) |
![Ninetynine Mine Road](ph-800c/S120_41065a.jpg)
New Road FR-800C continues to parallel old Road FR-800C (view NW) |
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The 2020 fire burned up to Road FR-800C (view NW) |
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Road FR-800C merges into Road FR-800, on the left (view NW) |
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Sign: Road FR-800 merges from the left (view NW) |
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Road FR-800 splits to form a parallel road (view NW) |
![Ninetynine Mine Road](ph-800/DashCam_200809-10.jpg)
New Road FR-800 rejoining old Road FR-800 (view NW) |
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Road FR-800 drops gently towards a wash (view NW) |
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Road FR-800 approaching a fork in the road (view NW) |
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Road FR-800 approaching a wash crossing (view NW) |
![Ninetynine Mine Road](ph-800/DashCam_200809-12.jpg)
Easy now, but this can easily washout (view NW) |
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Road FR-800 at Road FR-800D (view W) |
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Road FR-800D (view W from Road FR-800) |
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Across the wash Road FR-800D forks left (view NW) |
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Road sign at intersection (view NW) |
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Road sign at intersection (arrows are backwards; view NW) |
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Road FR-800 continues on the old track (view NW) |
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Road FR-800 continues through the burn zone (view NW) |
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Road FR-800 continues through the burn zone (view NW) |
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Road FR-800 continues through the burn zone (view NW) |
![Ninetynine Mine Road](ph-800/S120_41093a.jpg)
Near base of hills, Road FR-800A becomes visible (view NW) |
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The road drops into the wash (view NW) |
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Crossing the wash (view NW) |
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Approaching Road FR-800A (view NW) |
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Intersection with Road FR-800A (view NW) |
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Steep, hill-climb with divots exiting the broad wash (view NW) |
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Out of the wash, the first of the 99 Mine tailings are visible (view W) |
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Road FR-800 dropping into broad wash (view NW) |
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Road FR-800 runs rocky (view NW) |
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Ninetynine Mine and Carol Lombard crash site (view W) |
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Road FR-800 runs rocky (view NW) |
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Approaching the first closed road to 99 Mine (view NW) |
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First closed road (view SW from Road FR-800) |
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Approaching second closed road to 99 Mine (view NW) |
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Second closed road to 99 Mine (view NW) |
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Second closed road to 99 Mine (view W from Road FR-800) |
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Road FR-800 approaching third closed road to 99 Mine (view NW) |
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Road FR-800 at third road to 99 Mine (view NW) |
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third road to 99 Mine (view S from Road FR-800) |
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Road FR-800 continues being quite rocky (view NW) |
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Road FR-800 becomes smoother past the mine (view NW) |
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Road FR-800 becomes smoother past the mine (view NW) |
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Peak of A-frame cabin comes into view (view W) |
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Road FR-800 approaching another wash crossing (view W) |
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Another wash crossing; shadow shows washed-out dip (view W) |
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Wash crossing; dip is not so bad this year (view W) |
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Road FR-800 at Road FR-800E (view NW) |