Cottonwood Drive
2.7 mi · ▲ 216 ft · 1 hr
Cottonwood Drive is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Mojave Desert Land Trust near Joshua Tree, CA. It is mostly level, with 216 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi2,697 – 2,894 ft2.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 34.12444, -116.31022
Nearest town Joshua Tree, CA
Directions
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Cottonwood Drive
2.7 mi · ▲ 216 ft · 1 hr
Elevation 2,698–2,894 ft
Out & Back · Mojave Desert Land Trust
Trailhead: 34.12444, -116.31022
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:46 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 1.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 450 ftSharp left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
83% dirt17% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 6:46 PM
Other ways to reach this destination
- 2.5 mi · out & back · via Cottonwood Drive
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- 3.8 mi · out & back · via Cottonwood Drive
- 4 mi · out & back · via Cottonwood Drive
- 4.4 mi · out & back · via Cottonwood Drive
- 4.5 mi · out & back · via Cottonwood Drive
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