Just in case other readers want this information, I did a detailed road log to Mike's from Hwy. 1 and on to Hwy. 3... See http://vivabaja.com/905
Here's the road log:
ACROSS BAJA (Hwy. 1 to Hwy. 3) via Mike's Sky Rancho (GPS datum is NAD27)
Highway 1 (at Paved 'Observatorio, San Pedro Martir' road): 0.0 miles, 0:00 hours, 123' elev., 30?58.01', 116?09.24'
San Telmo: 5.7 mi., 0:09 hrs., 310', 30?58.13', 116?05.45'
Hacienda Sinaloa: 11.4 mi., 0:18 hrs., 483', 30?56.93', 116?00.67'
Road south (El Carricito, Valladares), stay on pavement: 16.9 mi., 0:27 hrs., 529', 30?56.55' 115?56.28'
Road north (Buenavista), stay on pavement: 17.5 mi., 0:29 hrs., 564', 30?56.96', 115?55.90'
Take road north to El Coyote and Mike's: 30.1 mi., 0:55 hrs., 2,611', 30?58.60', 115?45.91'
El Coyote driveway west (go east for Mike's): 34.8 mi., 1:08 hrs., 2,958', 31?02.23', 115?45.50'
Los Encinos road east (go north for Mike's): 39.3 mi., 1:41 hrs., 3,405', 31?03.43', 115?42.17'
Alternate (northwest) road in from El Coyote: 41.5 mi., 1:57 hrs., 3,852', 31?04.33', 115?41.12'
Rancho Simpson and Tepi road to north: 43.4 mi., 2:09 hrs., 4,570', 31?05.18', 115?39.72'
Mike's Sky Rancho: 46.6 mi., 2:41 hrs., 3,992' elev., 31?06.57', 115?38.10'
Part 2, Mike's Sky Rancho north to Hwy. 3
Mike's Sky Rancho: 0.0 miles, 0:00 hours (see above for other data)
Rancho El Conejo road: 5.1 mi., 0:21 hrs., 4,108', 31?09.94', 115?39.17'
La Cieneguita road northwest: 5.7 mi., 0:24 hrs., 4,115', 31?10.46', 115?39.30'
Rancho San Javier road: 8.3 mi., 0:30 hrs., 4,287', 31?11.70', 115?37.52'
Rancho San Antonio: 9.8 mi., 0:37 hrs., 3,956', 31?12.40', 115?36.72'
Road to west (Alberchigos): 13.3 mi., 0:48 hrs., 3,583', 31?15.16'. 115?36.00'
Rancho Picacho road south: 16.8 mi., 0:57 hrs., 3,438', 31?17.77', 115?35.06'
Highway 3 (just west of San Matias): 19.8 mi., 1:03 hrs., 3,143', 31?20.24', 115?34.39'
[Edited on 4-1-2006 by David K]
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