Best hikes in Big Morongo Canyon Preserve

Ambleway maps 4 hikes in Big Morongo Canyon Preserve, from a 6.7-mile walk to a 14-mile day out. All of them score as wild, staying clear of roads and development for most of the route; the wildest is Yucca Ridge Viewpoint–Morongo Valley, 4 sights. The biggest climb is Desert Willow Trail & Marsh Trail, gaining 1,428 ft, and the network tops out at 3,188 ft.