Desert Flower Avenue–Hillcrest Drive, 4 sights

11.3 mi · ▲ 553 ft · 4 hr 3 min

Desert Flower Avenue–Hillcrest Drive, 4 sights is an 11.3-mile out-and-back near Harmony Acres, CA. It climbs 553 ft. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi2,018 – 2,379 ft11.3 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

11.3 mi · ▲ 553 ft · 4 hr 3 min

Elevation 2,019–2,378 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 34.14940, -116.11588

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:59 AM · sunset 7:44 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. 1.1 miTurn left onto Giant Rock Road, heading NW.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right onto Desert Heights Drive, heading N.
  9. 0.8 miTurn left onto Rorick Way, heading W.
  10. 0.5 miTurn right onto Desert Flower Avenue, heading N.
  11. 0.1 miReach Hillcrest Drive, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.1 miTurn left onto Rorick Way, heading E.
  13. 0.5 miTurn right onto Desert Heights Drive, heading S.
  14. 0.7 miTurn left onto Giant Rock Road, heading SE.
  15. 0.3 miTurn right onto Hillcrest Drive, heading S.
  16. 1.1 miContinue straight onto Sunrise Road, heading S.
  17. 0.9 miTurn right, heading W.
  18. 1.1 miSharp left, heading SE.
  19. 0.4 miBear right, heading S.
  20. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  21. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

55% dirt45% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:59 AMSunset 7:44 PM

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