Andreas Canyon & Maynard Mine Trail
5.8 mi · ▲ 2,459 ft · 3 hr 10 min
Andreas Canyon & Maynard Mine Trail is a 5.8-mile out-and-back near Palm Springs, CA. The route reaches Andreas Canyon. It climbs 2,459 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 78/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi824 – 2,904 ft · steepest grade: 24%5.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Canyon Loop 33.76108, -116.55035
Nearest town Palm Springs, CA
Directions
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Andreas Canyon & Maynard Mine Trail
5.8 mi · ▲ 2,459 ft · 3 hr 10 min
Elevation 825–2,904 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Canyon Loop · 33.76108, -116.55035
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:23 AM · sunset 7:09 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Canyon Loop, heading E.
- 50 ftPass Andreas Canyon.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Maynard Mine Trail, heading NW.
- 2.2 miReach Andreas Canyon, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.8 miBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
99% dirt1% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:23 AMSunset 7:09 PM
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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- Andreas Canyon via Maynard Mine Trail 1.4 mi · ▲ 499 ft
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