Desert Flower Avenue–Hillcrest Drive, 4 sights

9.5 mi · ▲ 582 ft · 3 hr 27 min

Desert Flower Avenue–Hillcrest Drive, 4 sights is a 9.5-mile out-and-back near Harmony Acres, CA. It climbs 582 ft. It scores 24/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi2,018 – 2,379 ft9.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 34.14940, -116.11588
Nearest town Harmony Acres, CA

Directions

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Desert Flower Avenue–Hillcrest Drive, 4 sights

9.5 mi · ▲ 582 ft · 3 hr 27 min

Elevation 2,019–2,378 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 34.14940, -116.11588

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:44 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  3. 0.3 miBear left, heading NW.
  4. 0.3 miSharp right, heading E.
  5. 1.1 miTurn left onto Sunrise Road, heading N.
  6. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Hillcrest Drive, heading N.
  7. 0.5 miTurn left onto Mark Drive, heading W.
  8. 0.7 miTurn right onto Agua Avenue, heading N.
  9. 0.1 miTurn left onto Mesa Drive, heading W.
  10. 350 ftTurn right onto Desert Flower Avenue, heading N.
  11. 0.5 miReach Hillcrest Drive, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.5 miTurn left onto Mesa Drive, heading E.
  13. 350 ftTurn right onto Agua Avenue, heading S.
  14. 0.1 miTurn left onto Mark Drive, heading E.
  15. 0.7 miTurn right onto Hillcrest Drive, heading S.
  16. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Sunrise Road, heading S.
  17. 0.9 miTurn right, heading W.
  18. 1.1 miSharp left, heading SE.
  19. 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
  20. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  21. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

53% dirt47% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 6:44 PM

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