AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Cottonwood Drive

4.9 mi · ▲ 309 ft · 1 hr 47 min

Cottonwood Drive is a 4.9-mile out-and-back near Joshua Tree, CA. It climbs 309 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi2,697 – 2,835 ft4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.12768, -116.29990
Nearest town Joshua Tree, CA
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Cottonwood Drive

4.9 mi · ▲ 309 ft · 1 hr 47 min

Elevation 2,698–2,834 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 34.12768, -116.29990

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.5 miSharp right onto Cottonwood Drive, heading NE.
  3. 1.7 miTurn right onto Rice Avenue, heading S.
  4. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 0.3 miTurn left onto Cottonwood Drive, heading W.
  6. 1.7 miSharp left, heading SW.
  7. 0.5 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/cottonwood-drive-out-back-8-km-2f3a

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 6:46 PM

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