Mojave Desert Land Trust

Bourbon Street & Ducor Avenue

6.6 mi · ▲ 740 ft · 2 hr 34 min

Bourbon Street & Ducor Avenue is a 6.6-mile out-and-back in Mojave Desert Land Trust near Joshua Tree, CA. It climbs 740 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 19/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi2,789 – 3,215 ft · steepest grade: 16%7.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.13854, -116.32390
Nearest town Joshua Tree, CA

Directions

AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com

Bourbon Street & Ducor Avenue

6.6 mi · ▲ 740 ft · 2 hr 34 min

Elevation 2,789–3,217 ft

Out & Back · Mojave Desert Land Trust

Trailhead: 34.13854, -116.32390

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 105°F / low 80° · precip 0% · wind 21 mph · sunrise 5:59 AM · sunset 7:46 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right onto Outpost Road, heading N.
  3. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  4. 0.4 miTurn left onto Juniper Road, heading S.
  5. 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right onto Sunny Vista Road, heading W.
  7. 0.7 miTurn left onto Bourbon Street, heading N.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right onto Scheprmann Lane, heading W.
  9. 0.7 miBear left, heading NW.
  10. 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
  11. 200 ftTurn left, heading W.
  12. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  13. 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  14. 0.3 miBear left onto Ducor Avenue, heading S.
  15. 0.2 miReach Bourbon Street, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  16. 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
  17. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  18. 350 ftTurn left, heading E.
  19. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  20. 150 ftBear right, heading N.
  21. 0.1 miBear right onto Hacienda Road, heading N.
  22. 0.7 miTurn left onto Bourbon Street, heading SE.
  23. 0.2 miTurn right onto Sunny Vista Road, heading S.
  24. 0.7 miTurn left, heading S.
  25. 0.1 miTurn left onto Juniper Road, heading S.
  26. 350 ftTurn right, heading S.
  27. 0.4 miBear right onto Outpost Road, heading E.
  28. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  29. 350 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

28% dirt72% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 105°F80°
Feels like88°Precip0%Wind21 mphUV9Humidity14%
Hourly temperature
105°80°
Sunrise 5:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:46 PM
Tue 104°79°
Wed 102°76°
Thu 104°81°
Fri 105°84°
Sat 105°84°
Sun 101°81°

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Other ways to reach this destination

More from this trailhead