Carrizo Canyon & Dead Indian Canyon

3.4 mi · ▲ 377 ft · 1 hr 19 min

Carrizo Canyon & Dead Indian Canyon is a 3.4-mile out-and-back near Cahuilla Hills, CA. It climbs 377 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 16/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,027 – 1,247 ft · steepest grade: 16%3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.66396, -116.39933
Nearest town Cahuilla Hills, CA

Directions

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Carrizo Canyon & Dead Indian Canyon

3.4 mi · ▲ 377 ft · 1 hr 19 min

Elevation 1,027–1,245 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 33.66396, -116.39933

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 98°F / low 74° · precip 5% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:22 AM · sunset 7:09 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Carrizo Canyon, heading NW.
  3. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
  4. 250 ftBear left, heading NW.
  5. 1.1 miReach Carrizo Canyon, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 1.1 miBear left, heading SE.
  7. 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 surface

74% dirt26% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 98°F74°
Precip5%Wind4 mphUV8Humidity15%
Hourly temperature
100°70°
Sunrise 6:22 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:09 PM
Sun 90°79° 29%
Mon 100°80°
Tue 103°85° 19%
Wed 103°89° 15%
Thu 103°87° 20%
Fri 96°83°