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Desert Flower Avenue–Mesa Drive, 3 sights

5.6 mi · ▲ 190 ft · 1 hr 58 min

Desert Flower Avenue–Mesa Drive, 3 sights is a 5.6-mile out-and-back near Desert Heights, CA. It is mostly level, with 190 ft of elevation gain. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi2,169 – 2,293 ft5.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Pearl Springs Avenue 34.19309, -116.14621
Nearest town Desert Heights, CA
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Desert Flower Avenue–Mesa Drive, 3 sights

5.6 mi · ▲ 190 ft · 1 hr 58 min

Elevation 2,168–2,294 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Pearl Springs Avenue · 34.19309, -116.14621

Weather Sep 5: Clear, high 92°F / low 65° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:22 AM · sunset 7:07 PM

  1. Start on Pearl Springs Avenue, heading S.
  2. 1.2 miContinue straight onto Mesa Drive, heading E.
  3. 0.5 miTurn left onto Bluegrass Avenue, heading N.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right onto Ramona Drive, heading E.
  5. 0.8 miTurn left onto Desert Flower Avenue, heading N.
  6. 350 ftReach Pearl Springs Avenue, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 350 ftTurn right onto Ramona Drive, heading W.
  8. 0.8 miTurn left onto Bluegrass Avenue, heading S.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right onto Mesa Drive, heading W.
  10. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Pearl Springs Avenue, heading W.
  11. 1.2 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/desert-flower-avenue-mesa-drive-out-back-3-sights

Trail surface

18% dirt7% paved75% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 92°F65°
Precip0%Wind8 mphUV8Humidity16%
Hourly temperature
95°65°
Sunrise 6:22 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 7:07 PM
Sat 94°66°
Sun 85°74° 40%
Mon 95°69°
Tue 98°75°
Wed 99°79°
Thu 100°82°

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