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Cielito Drive–Kerns Boulevard, 3 sights

9.6 mi · ▲ 496 ft · 3 hr 27 min

Cielito Drive–Kerns Boulevard, 3 sights is a 9.6-mile out-and-back near Desert Heights, CA. It climbs 496 ft. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi2,057 – 2,333 ft9.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Knoll Drive 34.19333, -116.10905
Nearest town Desert Heights, CA
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Cielito Drive–Kerns Boulevard, 3 sights

9.6 mi · ▲ 496 ft · 3 hr 27 min

Elevation 2,056–2,331 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Knoll Drive · 34.19333, -116.10905

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 109°F / low 78° · precip 1% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:58 AM · sunset 7:44 PM

  1. Start on Knoll Drive, heading S.
  2. 0.6 miBear right onto Giant Rock Road, heading NW.
  3. 1.2 miSharp left onto Bluegrass Avenue, heading S.
  4. 150 ftTurn right onto Cielito Drive, heading W.
  5. 2.5 miTurn right onto Kerns Boulevard, heading N.
  6. 0.5 miReach Taco Drive, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.5 miTurn left onto Cielito Drive, heading E.
  8. 2.5 miTurn left onto Bluegrass Avenue, heading N.
  9. 100 ftSharp right onto Giant Rock Road, heading SE.
  10. 1.2 miBear left onto Taco Drive, heading E.
  11. 0.6 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/cielito-drive-kerns-boulevard-out-back-3-sights-15-km

Weather

ClearTemperature 109°F78°
Feels like85°Precip1%Wind8 mphUV9Humidity10%
Hourly temperature
110°75°
Sunrise 5:58 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:44 PM
Wed 107°78°
Thu 107°84°
Fri 108°87°
Sat 109°88°
Sun 106°88°
Mon 104°84°

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