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I’ve ridden only as far as California to Prescott.
Time it when the route across Mojave Desert (Needles CA) is below 100. it can reach 120degree August. And there’s no shade.
Several towns have maintained the old R66 history. The trip is unlike you’ve ever experienced in the East.
I did it two years ago. It’s a great ride. There are many guides and maps available. There are so many interesting things to see, a true picture of America! If you do the ride plan two weeks. You'll be amazed at the number of people from different countries that come just to drive Rt. 66.
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