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Gorgonio Drive & Joshua Drive via Bullion Mountain Road

3.5 mi · ▲ 177 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Gorgonio Drive & Joshua Drive via Bullion Mountain Road is a 3.5-mile out-and-back near Twentynine Palms, CA. It is mostly level, with 177 ft of elevation gain. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,910 – 2,106 ft3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.12772, -115.99830
Nearest town Twentynine Palms, CA
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Gorgonio Drive & Joshua Drive via Bullion Mountain Road

3.5 mi · ▲ 177 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Elevation 1,908–2,107 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 34.12772, -115.99830

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:21 AM · sunset 7:06 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right onto Cable Stop Across Road, heading N.
  3. 0.6 miTurn left onto Joshua Drive, heading W.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left onto Gorgonio Drive, heading S.
  5. 0.1 miReach Joshua Drive, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.1 miTurn left onto Joshua Drive, heading W.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right onto Isleta Road, heading N.
  8. 0.1 miTurn left onto Joshua Drive, heading W.
  9. 0.3 miTurn left onto Broad Street, heading S.
  10. 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  11. 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/gorgonio-drive-joshua-drive-out-back-6-km-8c57

Weather

Sunrise 6:21 AMSunset 7:06 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~15 min). Leave by 6:31 PM for the 7:06 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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