Foothill Drive via Sullivan Road

5.7 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 1 hr 58 min

Foothill Drive via Sullivan Road is a 5.7-mile out-and-back near Twentynine Palms, CA. It is mostly level, with 138 ft of elevation gain. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,998 – 2,093 ft5.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.12772, -115.99830
Nearest town Twentynine Palms, CA

Directions

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Foothill Drive via Sullivan Road

5.7 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 1 hr 58 min

Elevation 1,999–2,092 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 34.12772, -115.99830

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 109°F / low 78° · precip 1% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 5:57 AM · sunset 7:44 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  3. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Foothill Drive, heading W.
  4. 0.7 miTurn left onto Sullivan Road, heading W.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left onto Sherman Hoyt Avenue, heading S.
  6. 0.5 miTurn left onto Araby Avenue, heading S.
  7. 0.1 miReach Foothill Drive, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.1 miTurn right onto Washington Drive, heading E.
  9. 0.5 miTurn right onto Sullivan Road, heading E.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right onto Bedouin Avenue, heading S.
  11. 1.6 miTurn left, heading NE.
  12. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

9% dirt91% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 109°F78°
Feels like86°Precip1%Wind1 mphUV9Humidity9%
Hourly temperature
110°75°
Sunrise 5:57 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:44 PM
Wed 107°79°
Thu 107°84°
Fri 109°86°
Sat 110°88°
Sun 108°88°
Mon 105°85°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 7:17 PM for the 7:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:07 PM — 4 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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