Desert View Conservation Area

Burro Loop Trail

6.6 mi · ▲ 1,017 ft · 2 hr 43 min

Burro Loop Trail is a 6.6-mile out-and-back in Desert View Conservation Area near Joshua Tree, CA. It climbs 1,017 ft. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi3,091 – 3,488 ft7.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.11261, -116.29189
Nearest town Joshua Tree, CA

Directions

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Burro Loop Trail

6.6 mi · ▲ 1,017 ft · 2 hr 43 min

Elevation 3,089–3,486 ft

Out & Back · Desert View Conservation Area

Trailhead: 34.11261, -116.29189

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:46 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  3. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Haggis, heading NE.
  4. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  6. 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
  7. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  8. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  9. 0.5 miSharp right, heading E.
  10. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  11. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  12. 1.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  13. 1.8 miTurn right, heading W.
  14. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  15. 0.2 miSharp left, heading W.
  16. 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
  17. 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
  18. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  19. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  20. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  21. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  22. 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

100% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 6:46 PM

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