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16th Avenue via 15th Avenue is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near Desert Edge, CA. It is mostly level, with 109 ft of elevation gain. It scores 30/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,047 – 1,204 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.94323, -116.44948
Nearest town Desert Edge, CA

Directions

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16th Avenue via 15th Avenue

2.6 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 55 min

Elevation 1,046–1,203 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.94323, -116.44948

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:22 AM · sunset 7:09 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right onto Camino Zangri, heading W.
  3. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left onto 15th Avenue, heading E.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  6. 0.5 miTurn right onto 16th Avenue, heading SW.
  7. 0.2 miReach 16th Avenue, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  9. 0.5 miTurn left onto 15th Avenue, heading W.
  10. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  11. 0.1 miTurn right onto Camino Zangri, heading E.
  12. 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
  13. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

Sunrise 6:22 AMSunset 7:09 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 6:44 PM for the 7:09 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:30 PM — 4 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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