22nd Avenue via Pole Road

10 mi · ▲ 549 ft · 3 hr 36 min

22nd Avenue via Pole Road is a 10-mile out-and-back near Hidden Palms, CA. It climbs 549 ft. It scores 18/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi745 – 1,161 ft10.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.86021, -116.30570
Nearest town Hidden Palms, CA

Directions

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22nd Avenue via Pole Road

10 mi · ▲ 549 ft · 3 hr 36 min

Elevation 744–1,162 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.86021, -116.30570

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:00 AM · sunset 7:44 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.8 miTurn right, heading N.
  3. 3 miTurn left onto Pole Road, heading NW.
  4. 0.3 miSharp left onto Sky Valley Road, heading S.
  5. 0.4 miContinue straight onto 22nd Avenue, heading W.
  6. 0.5 miReach 22nd Avenue, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Sky Valley Road, heading E.
  8. 0.4 miSharp right onto Pole Road, heading SE.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  10. 3 miTurn left, heading E.
  11. 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

35% sand65% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:00 AMSunset 7:44 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.7 mi in (~102 min). Leave by 5:42 PM for the 7:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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