Desert View Conservation Area

Desert Tortoise Trail–Haggis, 3 sights

2.9 mi · ▲ 326 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Desert Tortoise Trail–Haggis, 3 sights is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Desert View Conservation Area near Joshua Tree, CA. It climbs 326 ft. It scores 41/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi3,051 – 3,350 ft3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Onaga Trail 34.11258, -116.30117
Nearest town Joshua Tree, CA

Directions

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Desert Tortoise Trail–Haggis, 3 sights

2.9 mi · ▲ 326 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Elevation 3,051–3,352 ft

Out & Back · Desert View Conservation Area

Trailhead: Onaga Trail · 34.11258, -116.30117

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 103°F / low 82° · precip 0% · wind 22 mph · sunrise 5:59 AM · sunset 7:46 PM

  1. Start on Desert Tortoise Trail, heading E.
  2. 0.4 miBear right, heading S.
  3. 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
  4. 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 0.1 miSharp left, heading SE.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  7. 350 ftBear left onto Sidewinder, heading S.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto Haggis, heading S.
  9. 0.5 miSharp left onto Sidewinder, heading E.
  10. 0.1 miBear left onto Jericho Road, heading N.
  11. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  12. 0.6 miTurn left onto Desert Tortoise Trail, heading NW.
  13. 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
  14. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

ClearTemperature 103°F82°
Feels like87°Precip0%Wind22 mphUV9Humidity14%
Hourly temperature
105°80°
Sunrise 5:59 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:46 PM
Tue 102°85°
Wed 100°77°
Thu 104°80°
Fri 104°84°
Sat 105°84°
Sun 101°81°

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